Pencil Yam Seed by Josie Kunoth Petyarre (SOLD)

Josie paints kame; pencil yam seeds.

In the Dreamtime, there are two parts to the Pencil Yam story. Two different kame were borne that created two different species of pencil yam; one called Atnwelarr and the other called Arlatyeye. Atnwelarr belongs to Josie's country Alhalkere. 

ABOUT:

Name: Josie Kunoth 
Skin name: Petyarre (also spelled Apetyarr, Pitjara)
Language group: Anmatyerre
Country: Alhalkere
Lives: Utopia, Central Australia
Born: 1959

• Medium: Synthetic polymer paint on canvas
• Background colour: Black
• Size of painting: 90cm x 90cm
• Border: Approx 6cm strip of black canvas border 
• This painting comes unstretched and rolled in a tube.
• This painting comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and an artist profile.