Title: Bush Medicine Leaves, Size 730x2025

Dreaming:  The leaves of the Kurrajong tree are significant to women of Utopia and their medicinal uses are wide. The trees are believed to have existed for longer than aboriginal culture and their leaves have been collected, dried and then boiled to make poultices and healing herbal drinks for many thousands of years.  

Artist's Language/Country: Anmatyerre/Utopia NT. Born c. 1940, Boundary Bore, Utopia, NT. Read artists bio.

Born: c.1956 Boundary Bore Outstation Utopia NT  Died: 2020, Alice Springs NT.                       Language Group: Anmatyerre 

Painted:  2020/Code:  PPFA2021-650
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas.

 Certificate of Authenticity with holding photo. Signed on back.