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Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 09111890
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 32x32cm
Year: 2009
Price: AUD$275.00 inc. GST
The painting depicts the bush Bananas. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia refer to the bush banana in their language as Alangkwe ![]()
The Bush banana is an important plant for the Eastern Arrernte people and is a totem to certain people. The women gather the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot.
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