Possum Dreaming by Dadu Gorey Nungarrayi

Possum Dreaming

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With the use of Aboriginal iconography in Warlpiri this artwork depicts the journey of Janganpa aboriginal dictionary buttonWardapi aboriginal dictionary button, Warlawurru aboriginal dictionary button.


Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings are:

  • To the left are goanna tracks; circle is its underground meeting place (burrow)
  • The middle section with the crosses represent budgerigars; circle is a waterhole
  • Right top corner are possum tracks; circle represents its home
  • Left bottom corner are Eaglehawk tracks, circle represents its home


The Japaljarri & Jungarrayi men and Napaljarri & Nungarrayi women are the custodians of the Janganpa Dreaming.


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

Aboriginal Symbols Glossary:
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Art Title: Possum Dreaming

ID: 09091786

Vendor: Central Art

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Size: 152x90

Price: Sold

 

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