Artist: Patsy-Anne George
Dangkal Dangkal – Bush Lily (Garrwa) – 2022
Acrylic on Canvas – 30 x 30 cm (pre-stretched)
Dangkal Dangkal is a bush lily that grows in wetland areas in Garrwa country.
It has Dreamtime stories associate with it, but also continues to be an important bush food gathered particularly around the Robinson River community.
The bulbs are cooked and eaten as a vegetable and the seeds are ground as part of dampa making.
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