Bush Medicine
Margaret Ngwarai Long
About Artwork
Code: EDA-ML2041/21
Artist: Margaret Ngwarai Long
Region: Irrultja, Utopia, NT
Medium: Polymer acrylic on cotton canvas
Size: 48cm x 69cm
About Artist
Margaret Ngwarai depicts the significant bush medicine plants found on her country around the Ampilatwatja region in central Australia. By painting bush medicine stories she believes it helps to maintain and promote knowledge and culture for her community.
Knowledge of bush medicine produce from the local native plants is widely used in the Utopia and Ampilatwatja regions in central Australia. The younger generations are taught about the healing properties and value of bush medicine by the older women. They are primarily used for soothing skin infections, arthritis and sprain injuries.
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Ethical Trade Details
Eastern Desert Art is a member of the Aboriginal Art Association of Australia and sells directly to collectors and galleries nationally and internationally.
To demonstrate provenance, artworks are sold with an Indigenous Art Certificate. These Certificates provide the purchaser with information on the artist, the story of their painting (when permitted by the artist under cultural law) and photographs of the artists with their paintings. The artworks are painted on prepared Belgian linen using polymer acrylics.
The local Alyawarr and Anmatyerr artists prepare and work on their paintings at the Eastern Desert art shed located on our property adjacent to Utopia.
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Margaret Ngwarai Long
About Artwork
Code: EDA-ML2041/21
Artist: Margaret Ngwarai Long
Region: Irrultja, Utopia, NT
Medium: Polymer acrylic on cotton canvas
Size: 48cm x 69cm
About Artist
Margaret Ngwarai depicts the significant bush medicine plants found on her country around the Ampilatwatja region in central Australia. By painting bush medicine stories she believes it helps to maintain and promote knowledge and culture for her community.
Knowledge of bush medicine produce from the local native plants is widely used in the Utopia and Ampilatwatja regions in central Australia. The younger generations are taught about the healing properties and value of bush medicine by the older women. They are primarily used for soothing skin infections, arthritis and sprain injuries.
Shipping
We provide free shipping for all orders, both domestic and international.
Ethical Trade Details
Eastern Desert Art is a member of the Aboriginal Art Association of Australia and sells directly to collectors and galleries nationally and internationally.
To demonstrate provenance, artworks are sold with an Indigenous Art Certificate. These Certificates provide the purchaser with information on the artist, the story of their painting (when permitted by the artist under cultural law) and photographs of the artists with their paintings. The artworks are painted on prepared Belgian linen using polymer acrylics.
The local Alyawarr and Anmatyerr artists prepare and work on their paintings at the Eastern Desert art shed located on our property adjacent to Utopia.
Enquire
Please contact us if you have any further enquiries.
Margaret Ngwarai Long
About Artwork
Code: EDA-ML2041/21
Artist: Margaret Ngwarai Long
Region: Irrultja, Utopia, NT
Medium: Polymer acrylic on cotton canvas
Size: 48cm x 69cm
About Artist
Margaret Ngwarai depicts the significant bush medicine plants found on her country around the Ampilatwatja region in central Australia. By painting bush medicine stories she believes it helps to maintain and promote knowledge and culture for her community.
Knowledge of bush medicine produce from the local native plants is widely used in the Utopia and Ampilatwatja regions in central Australia. The younger generations are taught about the healing properties and value of bush medicine by the older women. They are primarily used for soothing skin infections, arthritis and sprain injuries.
Shipping
We provide free shipping for all orders, both domestic and international.
Ethical Trade Details
Eastern Desert Art is a member of the Aboriginal Art Association of Australia and sells directly to collectors and galleries nationally and internationally.
To demonstrate provenance, artworks are sold with an Indigenous Art Certificate. These Certificates provide the purchaser with information on the artist, the story of their painting (when permitted by the artist under cultural law) and photographs of the artists with their paintings. The artworks are painted on prepared Belgian linen using polymer acrylics.
The local Alyawarr and Anmatyerr artists prepare and work on their paintings at the Eastern Desert art shed located on our property adjacent to Utopia.
Enquire
Please contact us if you have any further enquiries.
