Sacred Cow Waugal

Sacred Cow Waugal, Margaret River Cowparade, 2010

Public Art : Sacred Cow Waugal (A Margaret River, 2010, Cowparade cow)

Artists : © Sandra Hill

Date: 2010

Cowparade Cow Number : 62

Location : Sacred Cow Waugal looks over the good people of Margaret River from atop the balcony of the Tunbridge Gallery.

Sponsor : Tunbridge Gallery

Interesting Tidbits : According to the  Noongar culture the Waugal is a snakelike dreamtime creature responsible for the creation of the rivers and other waterways and landforms around present day Perth and the south-west of Western Australia.

Artist Statement : Sacred Waugal of our beloved tribal lands, borrowing and enveloping 'cows' image to keep our traditions alive, helping to make our ongoing presence felt.

Cowparade Charity Auction : The Sacred Cow Waugal cow sold at the Margaret River CowParade auction for $7,000.

Sacred Waugal Cow, Margaret River, Cowparade, 2010

Sacred Waugal Cow, Margaret River, Cowparade, 2010

Sacred Waugal Cow, Margaret River, Cowparade, 2010

Sacred Waugal Cow, Margaret River, Cowparade, 2010

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