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Bush Jewellery – Necklace

The women of Maningrida and surrounding homelands use a combination of locally found seeds, bone and shells to make a variety of jewellery including necklaces. earrings and bracelets.  Many of the artists use complex patterns and designs to make their beautiful creations.

Name: Tina Cooper


Language: Burarra


Community: Maningrida


Biography:

I grew up in Maningrida.  I have just started making jewellery.  I use stingray, shark, shells and some red and black seeds in my creations.


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