Yalka - Woven Tie Set (Blue)

Yalka - Woven Tie Set (Blue)This beautiful Woven tie features Daphne Mark's design ' Bush Onion' and has been made by our ethical partners, Better World Arts. Artwork Story: Daphne says, My grandmother, Narputta used to make that painting. She told me that story. I used to work here (Ikuntji Womens Centre) as a cook. I came to learn here. I saw my grandma painting. I learnt from her. She told me that storyYalkaBush foodFor a long time those old ladies have been looking for

or inside the pods still on the trees

which depicts the ininti - the batwinged coral tree - growing in sand around creek beds at Muruntji

which is located beyond the Kintore/Kiwikurra road near the West Australian and Northern Territory border

The motif of two smaller circles connected by strong lines represents the body paint of the older sister

cuffs and hem with striped detail

He was one of the first partners of the Papunya Tula art movement and a key figure for the Western Desert painting movement

She was heavily pregnant with me

When the women reached the end of their journey they rested and renewed their law

Takupalangu is filled up with bush vegetables called mungilpa

This Selleck shirt features Zakius Jack's design

We cook them just a little bit

Beautifully made in fine modal a fibre derived from nature