Barbara Weir

Grass Seeds

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Grass Seeds
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Grass Seeds

Barbara Weir

Grass Seeds

Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 0512398
Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 90x60
Year: 2005
Price: AUD$4,620.00 inc. GST

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The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds (its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at Atnwengerrp, Utopia in Central Australia.

The grass is an important food source for the Aboriginal people because it bears small black seeds which are ground up to make flour.


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