Audrey Martin Napanangka

Wild Bush Sweet Potato

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Wild Bush Sweet Potato
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Wild Bush Sweet Potato

Audrey Martin Napanangka

Wild Bush Sweet Potato

Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 0711848
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 76x61
Year: 2007
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The painting depicts wild bush sweet potato, a staple bush tucker gathered by women from Yuendumu in Central Australia.


Illustrated Symbols are:

  • Wild Bush Sweet Potato - brown
  • Wild Bush Sweet Potato Flower - pink
  • U shape represents woman
  • () shape represents Coolamon
  • I shape represents digging stick
  • 0 shape represents the hole from where the potato is unearthed

The background represents various bush flowers.


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

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