Title: Ininti Seed Bracelet
ID: LC0902047
Artist: Leonie Campbell
Medium: Seeds and nuts
Size: 12 cm
The bracelet is made of Gum nuts, and Ininti
seeds. Firstly, the Gum nuts are lacquered, then a design is created which on this bracelet depicts honey ants. Honey ants are a bush tucker for Aboriginal people.
Jewellery making can be a seasonal occupation because the materials required are found in the natural environment and are only available at particular times of the year in certain desert regions. The seeds and Gum nuts are collected by women and children traditionally when searching for bush tucker using their knowledge of the land.
If you would like to know more about Aboriginal Beaded Jewellery and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles
Our Gift Card Certificate of Provenance contains the following information:
- Artist Name: Leonie Campbell
- Artists Region:
- Description:
- Item ID: LC0902047
This item is an authentic piece of craft made by an Australian Indigenous artist.
Description
The bracelet is made of Gum nuts, and Ininti seeds. Firstly, the Gum nuts are lacquered, then a design is created which on this bracelet depicts honey ants. Honey ants are a bush tucker for Aboriginal people.
Jewellery making can be a seasonal occupation because the materials required are found in the natural environment and are only available at particular times of the year in certain desert regions. The seeds and Gum nuts are collected by women and children traditionally when searching for bush tucker using their knowledge of the land.
If you would like to know more about Aboriginal Beaded Jewellery and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles
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Medium: Seeds and nuts
Size: 12 cm
The bracelet is made of Gum nuts, and Ininti seeds. Firstly, the Gum nuts are lacquered, then a design is created which on this bracelet depicts honey ants. Honey ants are a bush tucker for Aboriginal people.
Jewellery making can be a seasonal occupation because the materials required are found in the natural environment and are only available at particular times of the year in certain desert regions. The seeds and Gum nuts are collected by women and children traditionally when searching for bush tucker using their knowledge of the land.
If you would like to know more about Aboriginal Beaded Jewellery and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles
Our Gift Card Certificate of Provenance contains the following information:
- Artist Name: Leonie Campbell
- Artists Region:
- Description:
- Item ID: LC0902047
This item is an authentic piece of craft made by an Australian Indigenous artist.
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