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Indigenous Canvas Painting - Jilamara (Agatina Black)

$350.00 $199.00

TITLE: JILAMARA

ARTIST: AGATINA BLACK

Region: Jilamara

Language: Tiwi

Medium: Natural ochres on canvas

Dimensions: W63cm x H77Scm

Stretched on frame: NO

Biography: All Jilamara (design) is originally drawn from the body painting which accompanied the pukumani (funeral) and kulama (initiation/yam) ceremonies. All the artists living at Milikapiti drawing on collective Tiwi memory and the individual expression and aesthetic qualities of each artist’s work is reflective of their personal interpretation of traditional Tiwi design

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