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Weight | .500 kg |
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Design | Pink, Pink & Yellow, Yellow, Brown, Yellow & Orange |
$59.99 – $79.99
The traditional handicraft of collecting, dying and weaving baskets from natural pandanus fibres and plant dyes sourced from the bush is a tradition that is handed down through generations.
With their smaller size and handles, these baskets have been specifically hand made for use in your learning space. They are perfect for sorting, storing collections or for children to store and carry their treasures in a play-based environment.
All baskets have been ethically sourced from the artist, with all monies paid directly to the artist.
Artist
Joy Wilfred is a skilled fibre artist from Numbulwar community, East Arnhem Land, NT. Joy specialises in pandanus baskets, mats and other fibre arts.
Tina Wilfred is a skilled fibre artist from Numbulwar community, East Arnhem Land, NT. Tina specialises in pandanus baskets, mats and jewellery.
Numbulwar Community
Numbulwar is located in East Arnhem Land on the coast of the Gulf of Carpenteria.
The people of this region traded with the Maccassans people for thousands of years. Permanent settlement of Numbulwar began in 1952 with the founding of the Rose River Mission by local Aboriginal communities and the Anglican Church Missionary Society.
Some of the clan groups include the Numamurdirdi, Nunggumadjbarr, Nunggargalu, Nundhirribala, Nglami, Murrungun, Wurramurra, Lalara, Wunungmurra, Mangurra and Wilfreds.
Nunggubuyu/Wubuyu is the main language spoken at Numbulwar with other Aboriginal languages spoken including Kriol with English generally a second language.
Specifications
Width: 14cm
Height: 4-5cm
Weight | .500 kg |
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Design | Pink, Pink & Yellow, Yellow, Brown, Yellow & Orange |
Inspired by the salt waters of his Country, in this painting Russell Yilmamra Brown brings to life the Yimenda (saltwater turtle) swimming amongst the tropical waters of East Arnhem Land.
Featuring his traditional East Arnhem Land style, handed down to him by his Elders, this piece features rarrking in natural ochre colours that represent Russell’s family and his connection to Country.
Hand painted on canvas, this piece makes the perfect addition to any home or office looking for coastal vibes and tropical hues.
Artist
Russell Yilamara Brown is a proud Garawa and Mara man from South-East Arnhem Land, NT. Russell currently lives and works on Bundjalung Country, NSW. He is a skilled painter, sculptor and digital artist that has refined his traditional style and has developed a contemporary representation. Russell is Songlines Principal Artist and founding Director.
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Hand painted Ulysses Butterfly featuring iridescent paints.
Considered to be one of the most elusive butterflies and is native to tropical North Queensland.
Artist
Leah Brown is a proud Garawa and Mara woman from the Roper River area of the Northern Territory, she currently lives on Dunghutti Country, NSW. Leah is skilled in painting, digital artwork and design and is passionate about using her talents to educate and share her culture.
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Our Songlines Acknowledgement of Country is an essential part of any organisation.
It is your statement of acknowledgement and respect for the Traditional Custodian’s of the Country on which you live and work. It is an opportunity for anyone or any organisation to show respect for Traditional Owners and the continuing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to Country.
Options:
Generic: generic Songlines wording
Customised: Customise with the Acknowledgement of Country that you have collaboratively developed OR with the language, nation or social group (or other wording) that either you or your organisation are gathered.
Framed: A fine art print with the original artwork ‘Connections’ of Aboriginal artist Russell Yilamara Brown, this framed Songlines Acknowledgement of Country is customised and states your acknowledgement of and respect for the Traditional Custodian’s of the Country on which you live and work.
Printed on museum-quality Epson, thick, matte paper.
Please provide your own Acknowledgement of Country that you have developed OR the language, nation or social group in order notes and any other special requests.
Acrylite front protector and hanging hardware included.
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Design
This design represents my journey through life so far, on this journey I have added to my knowledge about my culture, heritage, and my family’s history. It depicts the connections between the cultural knowledge I have been taught by family members along my journey.
The sun rays rainbow reaches out over country and touches all of my family and people. The rivers and waterholes sustain all life, with many across Country being special and sacred places. Yilamara is the stem of a wild orchid, its flower is close to the rays to gain energy and power to continue my journey of connecting and learning.
Artist
Russell Yilamara Brown is a proud Garawa and Mara man from South-East Arnhem Land, NT. Russell currently lives and works on Bundjalung Country, NSW. He is a skilled painter, sculptor and digital artist that has refined his traditional style and has developed a contemporary representation.
Please note – product image is low quality to avoid plagiarism, download copy is high quality.
Original Aboriginal art by Leah Brown featuring a Barramundi swimming in the sweetwater (fresh water) rivers and waterholes.
Artist
Leah Brown is a proud Garawa and Mara woman from the Roper River area of the Northern Territory, she currently lives on Dunghutti Country, NSW. Leah is skilled in painting, digital artwork and design, has illustrated a children’s book series and is passionate about using her talents to educate and share her culture.
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