Tjilkamala Rockholes Fabric - Grey and White on Black (Tuscany Linen) 50cm Bags and Accessories this design by Hayley Dodd

this design by Hayley Dodd depicts her grandmother's Country - Dalhousie Hot Springs in Witjira NP

I got this story from my grandfather

Everyone jumped on the back of the truck and drove out sitting on the tray to go swimming

Artwork Story

She told me that story…Yalka…Bush food…For a long time those old ladies have been looking for Yalka

Tjilkamala Rockholes Fabric - Grey and White on Black (Tuscany Linen) 50cm Bags and Accessories this design by Hayley DoddThis fabric by Alice Nampitjinpa Dixon depicts Takupalangu, west of Kintore her father Uta Uta Tjangala's Country of rockholes (puli) and sandhills (tali). Takupalangu is a big swamp filled with bush vegetables called mungilpa. When Alice was a small girl she travelled this Country with her family, her mother collecting mungilpa and pummelling it into damper. Alice's Tjukurrpa is the porcupine Tjilkamala scurrying about the rockholes and sandhills