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DR50 - Drysdale River Trip Day 11 - Aboriginal Rock Art

A Sash Bradshaw figure with a Wandjina Period kangaroo totem from the Aborigine Epoch painted on top. The Sash Bradshaw figure shows a number of typical features - from top to bottom - the 'Dunce Cap Headdress' and 'Pompom Tip' with a feather and a tassel hanging down, a 'Bird Wing Feature' mounted on the forehead, 'Tuft Armbands', a 'Waist Pompom' and a chest band-mounted 'Broad Plume Feature' . The hand-held objects include boomerangs and a 'Whisk'.

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Uploaded on June 30, 2014
Taken on June 13, 2014