Kalipinpa Fabric - Grey and Cream on Black (Tencel Linen) 50cm Shirt Tupa Tjakamarra gave her the

Tupa Tjakamarra gave her the right to paint works related to Ilyingaungau in the Gibson Desert

Care: Dry clean only

132cm wide

She told me that story…Yalka…Bush food…For a long time those old ladies have been looking for Yalka

About the artwork

Kalipinpa Fabric - Grey and Cream on Black (Tencel Linen) 50cm Shirt Tupa Tjakamarra gave her theThis design by Mavis Marks depicts the Kalipinpa the Water Tjukurrpa (Dreaming), north of Kintore. This story was given to Mavis by her grandfather and comes from her mother's side. It shows the big rains travelling from west to east across the Western Desert. For Aboriginal people of the Western Desert, kapi (water) is a crucial resource for survival when the rains arrive, the landscape comes to life with desert flowers blooming and bush tucker