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Title

Pinkalarta

Artist

Alma Kalaju Webou

Australia

circa 1928 – 18 Jul 2009

Language group: Yulparija, Western Desert region

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  • Details

    Media category
    Painting
    Materials used
    synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Dimensions
    166.6 x 111.0 cm stretcher
    Credit
    Purchased with funds provided by the Aboriginal Collection Benefactors' Group 2007
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    248.2007
    Copyright
    © Alma Kalaju Webou. Courtesy of Short St Gallery
    Artist information
    Alma Kalaju Webou

    Works in the collection

    2

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  • About

    "Pinkalarta is my place I was born and grew up, this is my mother's country. It is in the Great Sandy Desert near Joanna Springs on Anna Plains Station, close to the Canning Stock Route. This country has lots of mayi (bush food). I lost my mummy and sister here".

    Alma Kalaju Webou

    © Australian Art Department, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2007

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

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