Shields were used as modesty shields for women, normally worn around the shoulders or around the waist.
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.
Quincey Renkin – Naku (canoe) Naku (canoes) were made traditionally from the bark of a particular tree and used for hunting. This sculpture depicts a Yolngu man painted in ceremonial ochre hunting for gumang (magpie Read more…
Quincey Renkin – Naku (canoe) Naku (canoes) were made traditionally from the bark of a particular tree and used for hunting. This sculpture depicts a Yolngu man painted in ceremonial ochre hunting for gumang (magpie Read more…
Quincey Renkin – Naku (canoe) Naku (canoes) were made traditionally from the bark of a particular tree and used for hunting. This sculpture depicts a Yolngu man painted in ceremonial ochre hunting for gumang (magpie Read more…