Kalipinpa Fabric - Gold and Silver on Fuschia (Silk) 50cm Fabrics zip and button closure

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We had a fun time there

The chain-stitched (Gabba in local Kashmiri) cushions are hand stitched by rural folk in remote villages in one specific region of Kashmir

This design by Mavis Marks depicts the Women's Business Story - the ceremonial dancing of the women at Watiyawanu (Mt Liebig) and their body painting designs

Kalipinpa Fabric - Gold and Silver on Fuschia (Silk) 50cm Fabrics zip and button closureThis fabric by Mavis Marks depicts the Kalipinpa the Water Tjukurrpa (Dreaming), north of Kintore. This story was given to Mavis by her grandfather and comes from her mother's side. It shows the big rains travelling from west to east across the Western Desert. For Aboriginal people of the Western Desert, kapi (water) is a crucial resource for survival when the rains arrive, the landscape comes to life with desert flowers blooming and bush tucker