Freddy Jangala Patrick b. c.1930

Also known as Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
An excellent carver, Freddy Patick was one of the first to start painting in Lajamanu. Married to fellow artist Myra Nungarrayi Patrick, Freddy painted a number of Dreamings including Ngapa (water), Emu, Bush Plum (yawakyi) and Wirlki (boomerang), for which Jampijinpas and Jangalas are custodians.
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Name
Freddy Jangala Patrick
Also known as Kumunjayi
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1930
Birth place
Willowra, NT
Birth note
near Mungurlarri
Death date
Death note
Deceased, information supplied by Lynette Tasman Napangardi
Active Period
  • c.1950 - c.2006
Residence
  • c.1930 - c.2006 Lajamanu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Lult-ja (Lajamanu)
  • Mungurlarri
Dreaming
  • Warna Pawu (snake from Willowra)
  • Watiya Warnu (seed of tree)
  • Wirlki (boomerang)
  • Bush Plum (yawakyi)
  • Emu
  • Ngapa (water)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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