With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork depicts men hunting for goanna.

The Goanna has a prominent place in Australian Aboriginal Culture, which includes totemic relationships, anthropomorphic representations in Dreamtime stories, and as a food source. Representations of goannas are common in Indigenous artwork, not just as bush tucker, but also as a symbolic spiritual motif.

If you would like to know more about Goanna Hunting and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

• Goanna Dreaming
• Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings
• Aboriginal Food