Rockholes - Bishop Sleeves Top - Pink and Gold on Burnt Orange (Silk) Clothes 120km west of Haasts Bluff

120km west of Haasts Bluff

finishing just above the knee

Any remaining value is stored for future use

This is her country and Dreaming

Holds colour beautifully and softens with age

Rockholes - Bishop Sleeves Top - Pink and Gold on Burnt Orange (Silk) Clothes 120km west of Haasts BluffThis bishop sleeves top by Alice Nampitjinpa Dixon depicts Takupalangu, west of Kintore her father Uta Uta Tjangala's Country of rockholes (puli) and sandhills (tali). Takupalangu is a big swamp filled with bush vegetables called mungilpa. When Alice was a small girl she travelled this Country with her family, her mother collecting mungilpa and pummelling it into damper. Alice's Tjukurrpa is the porcupine Tjilkamala scurrying about the rockholes and