Moa Arts
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Bag Art Centre notes: The Bag is made of natural raffia / jute. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thin strap. The dyes are commercial and colour fast. Size of bowl: 9cm x 5cm Read more…
Moa Arts
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Bag Art Centre notes: The Bag is made of natural raffia / jute. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thin strap. The strap is adjustable. The dyes are commercial and colour fast. Size of Read more…
Moa Arts
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Bag Art Centre notes: The Bag is made of natural raffia / jute. It is made using a traditional ‘one twist’ method. It has a thin strap. The strap is adjustable. The dyes are commercial and colour fast. Size of Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Ngurra (home Country, camp) “It’s their home for them, real ngurra (home Country, camp). Real ngurra is where they been born and grow up.” – Corban Clause Williams The Western Desert term ‘ngurra’ is hugely versatile in application. Broadly denoting Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Untitled “When Martu paint, it’s like a map. Martu draw story on the ground and on the canvas, and all the circle and line there are the hunting areas and different waters and tracks where people used to walk, and Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Tali, Tuwa (Sandhills) The traditional lands of the Martu people encompass the Great Sandy Desert and Rudall River regions of Western Australia, an enormous tract dominated by distinctive red tali, or tuwa (sandhills). These sandhills present an unforgiving landscape; sparse Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Spinifex “When I went back to County, I thought how beautiful the spinifex was. How the sun glazed against the spinifex. The County that I speak of is Jilukurru, my grandfather’s country.” – Kathleen Maree Sorenson Martu Country is dominated Read more…
Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation
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Woven Fish This finely crafted hand woven fish represents species found both in blue water and local billabongs surrounding Beswick / Wugularr. Djilpin’s super talented pandanus artists have been busy pushing their skills and techniques. This fun little fish is a prime example Read more…
Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation
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Goanna This piece by Clinton Brian depicts a goanna. It is painted with acrylic paint on locally harvested stringy bark. The goanna’s body is finished with traditional rarrk (fine cross-hatch style painting).
Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation
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Goanna This finely crafted piece by James Malibirr depicts a goanna mid-stride. Goanna is considered to be prized bush tucker, but is less commonly found in modern times. The carving is finished with traditional rarrk (fine cross-hatching style painting).