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Woven Mat

Traditionally, Nganiyal (conical mats) were used as an insect screen when erected, and as a sitting mat when folded. They are used in Ceremony as well as a functional item. 

Nowadays, artists weave many different shapes including flat, round and oblong. 

Categories: Bula'bula Arts

Name: Jenny Malibirr


Language: Ganalbingu



Biography:

Jenny is a proud Ganalbingu woman and master fibre artist. She enjoys spending time with her daughter Karen, collecting fibres and bush dyes from the Ramingining surrounds, and creating beautiful fibre art pieces. 


© the artist / art centre