Linyji (claypan) This work depicts a linyji (claypan) within the artists’ ngurra (home Country, camp), typically represented with circular forms. Claypans were visited more often during the wet seasons as they filled with water. During the pujiman (traditional, desert dwelling) period, knowledge of water sources was critical for survival, and Read more…
Wuukurta (Honey Ants) Wuukurta (honey ants) are found in a variety of arid or semiarid environments, with nests of up to two metres deep and more than two metres across. Wuukurta are a highly sought after bush tucker, known otherwise as ‘bush lollies’ due to their sweet, honey like taste. Read more…
Status: Stock Ghost Net Turtle 100% cotton, preshrunk, soft style, set in sleeve. Designed by Jimmy John Thaiday and hand screen printed in the Erub studio, this particular design on this printed tee was an artwork that was hand stitched by Jimmy John Thaiday and later exposed on to a printing screen. Read more…
Status: Stock Cray-Fish 100% cotton, preshrunk, soft style, set in sleeve. Designed by Lorenzo Ketchell and hand screen printed in the Erub studio, featuring a Cray-Fish. Locally caught by hand or spear on the beautiful reef of Erub by the local hunters. Any inconsistencies are an inherent quality of a Read more…
Status: Stock Billy Tea tea towel Billy Tea design by Beverley McMillan, Janelle McMillan and Stella McMillan of Ewyenper Atwatye (Hidden Valley Town Camp). This drawing depicts a billycan, which is commonly used to make hot cups of tea on the fire at Town Camps, as well as on bush Read more…
Fibre Art Artist: Mavis Marrkula Fibre Art is an ancient Aboriginal women’s craft that is still made today using the same techniques as their ancestors. Making fibre art is labour intensive and much care and fine needlework is required to ensure the finished object is both functional and beautiful. Fibre Read more…
Mimih Spirit The mimih spirit exists in a realm that runs parallel to and mirrors many facets of human life, also demonstrating the deep sense of time and place understood by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Such spirits feature importantly in relation to Aboriginal spirituality, cosmology, social and moral Read more…
Mini Dilly Bag Fibre Art is an ancient Aboriginal women’s craft that is still made today using the same techniques as their ancestors. Making fibre art is labour intensive and much care and fine needlework is required to ensure the finished object is both functional and beautiful. Fibre art from Read more…
Hand bag Fibre Art is an ancient Aboriginal women’s craft that is still made today using the same techniques as their ancestors. Making fibre art is labour intensive and much care and fine needlework is required to ensure the finished object is both functional and beautiful. Fibre art from the Read more…
