• Artwork:Bush Turkey
  • Artist:Tjampi Desert Weavers
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Bush Turkeyby Tjampi Desert Weavers

This gorgeous sculpture is the bush turkey. Tjanpi artists are collecting the grasses on their desert homelands and creating something new- in this case, they're creating the animals and birds from their home country.

  • Artist:Tjampi Desert Weavers
  • Title:Bush Turkey
  • ID:TDW001
  • Medium:Tjampi (grass), acrylic wool, raffia
  • Size:70 x 37 cm Ø
  • Region:APY Lands, South Australia

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Tjanpi Desert Weavers is a social enterprise of the Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council, working with women in the remote Central and Western desert regions who earn an income from contemporary fibre art. Tjanpi (meaning grass in Pitjantjatjara language) represents over 400 Anangu/Yarnangu women artists from 26 remote communities on the NPY lands.

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