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Magpie Goose

Artist Dora Diaguma depicts the story of Magpie Goose in her cotton Lino Print. 100% Cotton Drill Light green and blue with a white base print on black cotton.

Categories: Babbarra Women’s Centre

Name: Dora Diaguma

Language: English, Kuninjku

Community: Maningrida

Biography:

Dora Diaguma started working with Bábbarra Designs in 2007, however, due to ill health she is now based at home.

Dora’s designs often depict her djang (ancestral creation stories) and native flora and fauna, such as her popular fabric design Murnubbarr (Magpie Goose).

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