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Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008
"Before I started painting, I learnt to make baskets from an old lady ? Jakayu's [Biljabu] sister-in-law [Yupinya Eubena...
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'Mungily' by Veronica Lulu, 2008
This painting depicts an important seed-bearing bush, Mungily (or Mungilypa), which grows in the salt pans and flats aro...
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Wooden container made by Harry Shepherd, Byrock, New South W...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0323 reads: "Ibal-bun/(Scoop) Malibun/Mulga Tribe/Harry Shepherd/ 1915". Edmund Milne ...
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Majarrka shield by Yanpiyarti Ned Cox, 2007
This shield is used in the Majarrka ceremony. Majarrka juju (song and dance) describes the true story of Wurtuwaya (Yanp...
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'Waruwiya' by Helicopter Tjungurrayi, 2007
"Kaparli (grandmother's) country, but country for everyone. Tali, sandhill country, bush tucker country, bushman [countr...
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'Jitirr' by Jukuja Dolly Snell, 2007
"This is my country, my uncle's side near Kurtal. These aren't proper waterholes; only one good one. Lot of mungalpa (gr...
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'Kunkun' by Nora Nangapa, Nora Wompi, Bugai Whylouter, Kumpa...
Sisters Muni, Rosie and Dulcie grew up in the Country they have depicted in this painting. This painting shows the water...
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'Nyaru' by Charlie Wallabi, 2007
Nyaru is the artist's Country south-west of Kiwirrkura. It is an important site associated with the Tingari Tjukurrpa (s...
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Piti or wooden container with pokerwork of the Kungkarangkai...
The Seven Sisters Songline travels from the west to the east across the far western and central deserts. The sisters are...
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'Kaninjaku' by Kumpaya Girgaba, 2008
Kumpaya calls this painting 'Kaninjaku' (Canning Stock Route), but the road is invisible and the canvas is dominated ins...
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'Puntuwarri' by Milly Kelly and Hayley Atkins, 2007
"Puntawarri. My home. I was walking around little naked one!" [Pukarlyi Milly Kelly] Puntawarri is the Country where ...
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'Cattle at Durba Springs' by Mervyn Street, 2007
This drawing of Aboriginal stockmen on the Canning Stock Route was made at Jilakurru, where drovers would graze their ca...
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Coconut container
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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'Kinyu' by Eubena Nampitjin and Jane Gimme, 2007
"That waterhole I paint is my own Country." [Eubena Nampitjin] This painting is a collaboration between mother (Eubena ...
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'Lampu, Kurninarra, Kartalapuru, Kujuwarri' by Kuji Rosie Go...
These waters lie at the northern end of the stock route: Kujuwarri is Well 46; Kartalapuru is Well 47; Kurninarra lies b...
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'Kalyuyangku' by Richard Yukenbarri (Yugumbari), 2007
"Kalyuyangku is flat Country east of the Canning Stock Route between Kunawarritji (well 33) and Jupiter Well. My father'...
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Basket made by Ngamayu Ngamaru Bidu
"Before I started painting, I learnt to make baskets from an old lady ? Jakayu's [Biljabu] sister-in-law [Yupinya Eubena...
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'Tiwa' by Lily Long, 2008
"This is the Canning Stock Route. The country on the western side of the Canning Stock Route is divided between Manyjily...
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'Where I Was Born' by Georgina Brown, 2007
The artist has not provided any detailed description of the visual content of this painting. other than to note that it ...
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'My Father Looking for his Brother' by Clifford Brooks, 2007
This painting depicts part of the story of the artists father Tjuntimunya (Charlie Brooks) looking for his brother, Rove...
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'Lumpu Lumpu' by Manmarr Daisy Andrews, 2007
"These are the hills around Lumpulumpu, a place with mixed memories for me. It is beautiful Country with sad feelings fr...
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'Kurrkumalu' by Mayapu Elsie Thomas, 2007
Beyond the great Dreaming narratives so commonly associated with desert art, simple childhood memories of home are embed...
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Basket made by Kanu Nancy Taylor
"Before I started painting, I learnt to make baskets from an old lady ? Jakayu's [Biljabu] sister-in-law [Yupinya Eubena...
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Semi-hemispherical hollow wooden container from Orara River ...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0321 reads: "Coolabah/for/food water or honey/Orara River/1898". Edmund Milne (1861-191...
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'Canning Stock Route Country' by Patrick Tjungurrayi, 2007
In 1958, as a young man, Patrick Tjungurrayi walked north out of the desert, using the Canning Stock Route as a guide, l...