LILLIAN KERINAIUA - PUKAMANI POLES
LILLIAN KERINAIUA
PUKAMANI POLES, 2012
23 x 30.5 cm
natural ochres with binder on canvas board
REGION
Bathurst Island Tiwi, NT
PROVENANCE
Ngaruwanajirri Artists, NT
Cooee Art Leven Gallery, NSW
STORY
Design: Bush Plum (yellow and white dots)
Pukamani poles represent individual people who have passed away and act as a mourning process that can continue after the deceased person has been buried.
EXHIBITED
Songlines Cooee Art Leven Christmas 2012, Cooee Art Leven Gallery, NSW Sydney December 2012
ARTIST PROFILE