Paarpakani (Take flight)
Iluwanti Ken
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
c 1944
Naomi Kantjuriny
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1944
Kunmanara (Niningka) Lewis
Pitjantjatjara people, Northern Territory
1945 – 2020
Paarpakani (Take flight)
2011
raffia, minnarri grass, buffel grass, wire, wood, poly-raffia, string, emu feathers, twigs, wool, fake flowers, bush turkey feathers, alpaca wool, second hand fabric, plastic rake, felted wool, branches
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
c 1944
Naomi Kantjuriny
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1944
Kunmanara (Niningka) Lewis
Pitjantjatjara people, Northern Territory
1945 – 2020
Rene Kulitja
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1958
(Nyurpaya) Kaika Burton
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1949 – 2023
Paniny Mick
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1 January 1939 – 24 February 2022
Tjunkaya Tapaya
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1947
Yaritji Tingila Young
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1956
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1958
(Nyurpaya) Kaika Burton
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1949 – 2023
Paniny Mick
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1 January 1939 – 24 February 2022
Tjunkaya Tapaya
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1947
Yaritji Tingila Young
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
1956
Paarpakani (Take flight)
2011
raffia, minnarri grass, buffel grass, wire, wood, poly-raffia, string, emu feathers, twigs, wool, fake flowers, bush turkey feathers, alpaca wool, second hand fabric, plastic rake, felted wool, branches
- Place made
- near Amata, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia
- Medium
- raffia, minnarri grass, buffel grass, wire, wood, poly-raffia, string, emu feathers, twigs, wool, fake flowers, bush turkey feathers, alpaca wool, second hand fabric, plastic rake, felted wool, branches
- Credit line
- Gift of Margaret Bennett, Vivienne Bolaffi, Elizabeth Finnegan OAM, Lipman Karas, Shane Le Plastrier, Sue Tweddell and Ann Vanstone through the Art Gallery of South Australia Collectors Club 2012
- Accession number
- 20126S10(a-g)
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Collection area
- Australian sculptures - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- Copyright
- © the artists courtesy of Tjanpi Desert Weavers, NPY Women’s Council
- Image credit
- Photo: Grant Hancock