The painting depicts bush berries, honey ants and goanna, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal People living in regions of Central Australia.

The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in coolomons (wooden bowls).

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

• Aboriginal Food
• Aboriginal Women
• Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings
• Aboriginal Goanna Painting