'Puti-puti ' (edible seeds)
A$260.00
Puti-puti (edible seeds, ground into flour) Mutthi Mutthi
Each of the two Puti-puti canvases tells a story of the original bakers. They selected, cultivated and grew plants for their seeds to grind and make flour and panemi (bread).
'Puti-puti I' shows wattleseed pods, wattleseeds, Nardoo seeds, pigweed plants, flowers and seeds.
'Puti-puti II' shows wattleseed pods, wattleseeds, Native Milet plants and seeds and Spinifex seed pods.
The campefire with tracks and the men and women preparing the seeds, flour and bread.
Acrylic on canvas in floating timber frames
40cm X 50cm X 3.5cm