{"product_id":"alperstein-designs-tea-towel","title":"Indigenous Artwork Cotton Tea Towels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlongside our in-house Art Department, Alperstein Designs partners with leading Australian Artists and creatives to design premium lifestyle gifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach collaboration is carefully developed to help you bring art into your everyday, with products that celebrate Australian creativity and design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur selection of Australian Made Cotton Tea towels feature designs based on the artwork of several Indigenous Australian Artists. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea towel comes packaged with information about the artist and artwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: 45cm x 75cm (approx)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tea towel artwork\/placement varies in each tea towel so artwork placement may vary from image shown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheryl Burchill - \u003c\/strong\u003eKuku Yalanji Name: Walbul-walbul (Butterfly)\u003cbr\u003eLanguage Group: Kuku Yalanji \u0026amp; Kuku Nyungkul from the traditional lands of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJulaymba (Daintree), Kuna (Shipton’s Flat), Buru (China Camp) - North Queensland, Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSheryl uses her Kuku Yalanji culture to inform her knowledge of traditional stories and life style and to use contemporary means to express her ideas. Sheryl’s artwork is represented in local, national and international collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWurarr-wurarr (oo-ard oo-ard) is the Kuku Yalanji (Guh-guh Yell-an-jee) name for Dragonfly. Like the Dragonfly, Kuku Yalanji people feel a deep connection to our Bubu (Buh-buh).We find harmony and a place of belonging when out on our Bubu (Traditional Lands). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMick Harding- \u003c\/strong\u003e belongs to the Yowung-Illam-Baluk clan of the Taungwurung people - a tribe of the Kulin nation. Mick was born in Melbourne.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMick draws inspiration from the compelling legends of his people and weaves the images of those legends into each of his original artworks, which reflect the unique symbols and artifacts of South East Australia. Each of the artworks Mick creates, is linked to a legend and challenges the viewer to understand their place in the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the artwork -\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNgarga Warendj (Dancing Wombat) by Victorian Artist Mick Harding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWomindjeka is what we say to friends and strangers when we welcome them onto our country. We offer them a gum leaf as their passport and they must observe Bunjils law. Bunjil the wedge tailed eagle is the creator spirit for the Kulin people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe five gumleaves represent the five language groups that make up the Kulin Nation: Boonwurrung, Woiwurrung, Taungwurrung, Wadawurrung, and Djadjawurrung.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe shields represent our individuality and the protection of our families. All the symbols are unique to South Eastern Australia and they demonstrate connection to our country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alperstein Designs","offers":[{"title":"Brigid - Rosella","offer_id":47419988377787,"sku":"9334600003088","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brigid - Kookaburra","offer_id":47419988410555,"sku":"9334600003071","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brigid - Emu","offer_id":47419988443323,"sku":"9334600001954","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Sheyl Burchill Wararr-wurarr Dragonfly","offer_id":47419988476091,"sku":"9334600013520","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mick Harding Womindjeka Gum Leaves","offer_id":47419988508859,"sku":"9334600013193","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/5845\/1643\/files\/Alperstein_Tea_Towel_Indigenous_Art.jpg?v=1771565772","url":"https:\/\/mumbleberry.com.au\/products\/alperstein-designs-tea-towel","provider":"Mumbleberry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}