Watiya-Warnu Jukurrpa (Seed Dreaming) No.3 Silver Contemporary Framed in Tasmanian Oak

Framed in Tasmanian Oak

This ‘majardi Jukurrpa’ (hairstring skirt/tassel Dreaming) comes from Mina Mina

Monkey Temple

locally sourced timber moulding (2cm face and a 40mm depth reveal)

often resulting in either melancholic or playful pieces

Watiya-Warnu Jukurrpa (Seed Dreaming) No.3 Silver Contemporary Framed in Tasmanian OakBy Tanya Nungarrayi Collins Skin Name, Nungarrayi Jukurrpa (Dreaming): Watiya Warnu Jukurrpa (Seed Dreaming) This painting tells the story of a Jangala watiya warnu (Acacia tenuissima) ancestor who travelled south from a small hill called Ngurlupurranyangu to Yamunturrngu (Mount Liebig). As he travelled he picked the watiya warnu seeds and placed them in parrajas (food carriers), one of which he carried on his head. Watiya warnu is a seed bearing tree