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Rosie Karadada My Country, My People 2002
Acrylic on cotton duck 860 x 600mm $1290
Rosie is the sister of fellow artist Lily Karadada from Kalumburu. She has painted scenes showing local culture.
The left panel shows a corroboree with her people dancing and making music. Note the traditional headdress on 2
of the dancers. The middle panel shows a goanna and a turtle. The right panel shows implements used -
boomerangs, spear, didgeridoo, clapping sticks, bush bucket, stone axe and bark coolamon. The black scalloped
images are caves that abound in her country.
 
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