Mary Rumble Pitjara
Awelye
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Mary Rumble Pitjara
Awelye
Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 0710778
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 89x72
Year: 2007
Price: NFS
The painting depicts Awelye, body paint design associated with women's ceremony. The Aboriginal women anoint their upper body with oil before applying ochre markings, which can take several hours. Ceremonies include song and dance.
To view Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design or learn more about song and dance visit Aboriginal Music in our art and culture section.
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