PROVENANCE
Ernabellla Arts Inc, SA Cat no. 540-23
Art Leven [formerly Cooee Art], Gadigal (Sydney, NSW)
Meredith paints tjanmata, a bush onion found near creek beds on the An_angu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the remote northwest of SA. Anangu bake the small bulbs in hot ashes and eat them once the outer papery covering (nyiri) is removed.
