Using Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Womens ceremony.

• The U shapes represent a woman
• The I shapes represents digging sticks or clapping sticks (clapped together to make music)
• The linear pattern represents body paint.

The women will apply body paint marking onto their upper body prior to commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include song and dance.

If you would like to know more about Womens Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view Aboriginal women dancing during ceremony.

• Aboriginal Women
• Awelye (Womens Ceremony Art)
• Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during ceremony