Graphic elements in a sand story, representing people (‘U’ shapes), a fire, artefacts, and an enclosing shelter. Drawing by Elizabeth Marrkilyi Ellis.
Category. Oral Traditions and ExpressionsVolume. 14Year. 2019
Title. Wangkarra : communication and the verbal arts of Australia’s Western Desert

Graphic elements in a sand story, representing people (‘U’ shapes), a fire, artefacts, and an enclosing shelter. Drawing by Elizabeth Marrkilyi Ellis.

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