Arwengerrp (Bush Turkey) A14800 'Ngukurr - Artists of the Rock Country' | Aboriginal Art Exhibition As a traditional bush medicine

As a traditional bush medicine the leaves are chewed to treat severe colds and the stems can cure headaches

that old Goanna said “I’m hungry”

Men are not allowed at this site

Duration: 71 Minutes

Arwengerrp (Bush Turkey) A14800 'Ngukurr - Artists of the Rock Country' | Aboriginal Art Exhibition As a traditional bush medicineYear: 2008 Size: 200 x 200cm Acrylic on Linen This painting shows Cowboy Loys depiction of the Bush Turkey Dreaming and is an important story for this artist. The painting is created using a series of microscopic dots that represent the travels of the Bush Turkey throughout the artists homelands in Utopia in Central Australia. Each of the small circles in the painting represents a site at which the turkey stopped. This is an important story that has