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Bah-je (hunting bag) 2007

Linda Gurawana is a Djinang speaker and she calls hunting bag or dilly bag bah-je.

This design was created in 2007.

Categories: Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation

Name: Linda Gurawana

Language: Djinang

Biography:

Linda Gurawana has been working at Bábbarra Women’s Centre since 2002.

Her favorite print medium is silkscreen and she often depicts objects that are both sacred and utilitarian, such as dillybags. Linda also worked for the Bábbarra Cleaning Crew and was a keen sewer in early years.

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