Description

Aboriginal art Bangle – Napurrula

Celebrate the culture and identity of Aboriginal Australia with this lacquer Aboriginal art bangle designed by Mitjili Napurrula.

LAQUER BANGLE

Mitjili paints the Watyia Tjuta tree. Her style is unique and recognisable. Mitjili Napurrula was taught her father’s dreaming by her mother. Her father’s country, Ulwalki, is where the trees are found that provide the wood for spear making.

Mitjili Napurrula is a Pintupi woman from the Haasts Bluff region, located 200km west of Alice Springs in Central Australia.

Mitjili’s works  often depicts the country around Haasts Bluff (Ikuntji) in the Kintore Ranges in Central Australia. The iconography that Mitjili uses in many of her paintings represents the women’s side of the Jukurrpa story, showing the Watiya trees that provide the wood for spear shafts and other objects.

FEATURES

Comes with a eco-friendly printed cotton gift bag. 100% renewable paper mache. Hand painted.

SPECIFICATIONS

Bangle opening: 65mm diameter.

Bangle depth: 37mm.

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