Violet Petyarre
Body Paint Design
ACAAVP0564
2005
200x200cm
Acrylic paints on linen
 SOLD
| Description: | The linear pattern throughout this painting represents Awelye, women’s ceremonial body paint design. The women paint their bodies and sing songs for ceremonies throughout the year. Designs are painted onto the chest, breast, shoulders and upper arms with ground ochre's and applied to the body with a brush-like stick known as a Typale. |
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