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Status: Stock Tjilkamala Rockholes Fabric- Red and Orange on Brown (Cotton) 50cm This design by Alice Nampitjinpa Dixon depicts Takupalangu west of Kintore. This is Uta Uta Tjangala’s country, which he has painted throughout his career. Nampitjinpa paints her father’s Read more…

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Mindirr (Pandanus Bag) Commonly know as “dilly dags”, mindirr are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). They are made in various shapes and sizes and are worn hanging down the back with the string handle Read more…

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Mindirr (Pandanus Bag) Commonly know as “dilly dags”, mindirr are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). They are made in various shapes and sizes and are worn hanging down the back with the string handle Read more…

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Djunggaliwarr ga wayanaka (conch shell and oysters) This painting is of a conch shell and the “U” shapes are oysters. The rrark (cross hatching) is representing water. As part of Evonne’s family tradition To make these intricate table mats, artists collect Read more…

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Djerrk / Gay’wu (Bush String Bag) Hand spun bush string is made from the inner bark of the Banyan tree (ficus viarens), the Karrajong tree (brachychiton paradoxum) or the Cocky Apple tree (planchonia careya). The bark from the young tree Read more…

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Fish Net Fish Net – The story of Bululidj, the creek on the other side of Nangalala. Surrounded by the weeds and water lilies the fish trap is hidden in the creek, the fish entering are the saratoga, barramundi, catfish Read more…

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Djerrk / Gay’wu (Bush String Bag) Hand spun bush string is made from the inner bark of the Banyan tree (ficus viarens), the Karrajong tree (brachychiton paradoxum) or the Cocky Apple tree (planchonia careya). The bark from the young tree Read more…

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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, Read more…

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Mindirr (Pandanus Bag) Commonly known as “dilly bags”, mindirr are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). They are made in various shapes and sizes and are worn hanging down the back with the string handle Read more…

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Mindirr (Pandanus Bag) Commonly known as “dilly bags”, mindirr are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). They are made in various shapes and sizes and are worn hanging down the back with the string handle Read more…

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