Pelican

$2,000.00

  • 110cm x 23cm x 20cm
  • Earth pigments on Ironwood
  • Catalog No: 2231-250-24

Pelicans have been known to visit Tiwi. For the carvers the type of bird they carve does not matter for the important piece is the story in ochre painted on the bird. These stories represent the familial lines and history of their culture. From their mothers story, fathers story and their kinship story are all represented in the lines and colours on the carving.

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