Dimalan Leaves
Maker
Judy Mengil (b.1954, d.2017)
Date
2016
Description
In this painting Judy has painted bush fruits and bush Dimalan leaf. The fruits are called Midgiden - Black berry, Daloong - Small Green Plum, Bush orange, Gooseberries and Wooloo-wooleng - White berries. The Dimalan leaves are plucked from the tree from which it grows and boiled in water. "I bath in this all the time. It is like an antiseptic and keeps the mosquitoes away."
© Copyright for the artwork remains with the artist. Copyright for the text remains with Waringarri Aboriginal Arts.
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© Copyright for the artwork remains with the artist. Copyright for the text remains with Waringarri Aboriginal Arts.
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