Lorrpu ga Marrngu in the Mayku tree - Painting - Peter Gambung

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SKU :
711-23
Artist name :
Peter Gambung (3 artworks)
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Size :
61 x 87cm
Medium :
Acrylic on Canvas
Status :
In stock

Lorrpu ga Marrngu in the Mayku tree

Description

This painting depicts Lurrpu (Sulphur-crested cockatoo) and Marrngu (possum) in a Mayku Tree (Paper Bark Tree) and is a song line for the Gupapuyngu people. In the song line the Lurrpu feed on nuts and seeds of the Mayku Tree across the vast landscapes of Arnhem Land.