Watiya Tjuta - Shell Top (Silk) Fabrics both founding members of Ikuntji

both founding members of Ikuntji Artists

Wide-leg culottes with an elastic back waist

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Her mother carried her piggyback all the way from Western Australia to Haasts Bluff as a little girl

In this Tjukurrpa the dogs walk amongst the tali (sandhills) and puli (rocks)

Watiya Tjuta - Shell Top (Silk) Fabrics both founding members of IkuntjiThis shell top is printed with Mitjili Napurrula's design, which depicts the Watiya Tjuta the acacia trees of Uwalkari country in the Gibson Desert used to make kulata (ceremonial spears). This is her father's Tjukurrpa, passed down to her by her mother, who first drew it for her in the sand. Mitjili was born in 1945 at Papunya and began painting at Ikuntji Women's Centre in 1992, winning the Alice Springs Art Prize in 1999. Mitjili passed away in