This painting depicts designs associated with the rockhole site of Lupulnga,
south of the Kintore Community. The Peewee (small bird) Dreaming is associated
with this site.
The lines in the painting represent spun hair which is used to make hair-string
skirts and hair-belts which are worn during ceremonies.
EXHIBITED
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Pintupi Exhibition, September 2001, exhibition
catalogue number 45
PROVENANCE
Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, Alice Springs, painted at KintoreCatalogue number
MN0107039
Makinti Napanangka was born in the Lake MacDonald area circa 1930. Her family
walked into Haasts Bluff before the Papunya Community was established. She began
painting regularly for Papunya Tula Artists in 1996.
REPRESENTED
National Gallery of VictoriaArt Gallery of New South WalesQueensland Art GalleryMuseums & Art
Galleries of the Northern Territory