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Bush Tucker, SeedsGunia Yulbun in Abundance

Gunia Yulbun Dry Water Holes

Date: 16/12/2008

Artist: Edna Iles
Area: Minyerri NT
Language: Alawa
Title: - Gunia Yulbun Dry Water Holes 

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Catalogue Number: 406 
Size: 99cm x 80cm

 

THE STORY

 

Water lily bulb (Gunia) lay dormant in dry waterholes until the next wet season when they will bloom again. The women and the children will go to the billabongs and gather the gunia and Yulbun to eat.

 

Price: $530.00
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