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Arlatyete

950 x 850 mm.

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Description

Dreaming: This painting depicts the importance of the Arlatyete (Pencil Yam) to the people of Arnumarra which is both a life form of their ancestors and a traditional source of food.  Ceremonies are performed to ensure Arlatyeye remain a strong, abundant food source and a bond to their ancestors.

Artist's Language/Country: Anmatyerre & Eastern Arrente/Arnumarra NT.

Born c. 1956. 

Contemporary aboriginal painting.
Medium: Acrylic on canvas.
Stretched over timber frame, ready to hang.

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