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Billabong

This painting depicts multiple animals found in billabongs surrounding Beswick. Included are multiple eel tail catfish, three file snakes, a water goanna and a freshwater crocodile. Also included are two water lily plants along with their yam roots. All are gudwan dagga, or tasty tucker.

Painting has been completed using a handmade grass reed brush called Jarlk. Raark or fine line work is in Yirritja style and consists of three or four lines before alternating colour. Modern acrylic paints have been used.