Rebekah Yunupingu Tiwi, b. 1992
Kumwirrupuni, 2023
ochre on linen
90 x 70 cm
35 3/8 x 27 1/2 in
35 3/8 x 27 1/2 in
MM7088
When a person passes they then smoke the person's house and on the dry season they also use Kumwirrupuni for the ceremony to send their spirit back to their home...
When a person passes they then smoke the person's house and on the dry season they also use Kumwirrupuni for the ceremony to send their spirit back to their home land.
We acknowledge the Traditional Bunurong Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters and seas on which we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past and present. Sovereignty was never ceded.
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