This fabric by Virgillia Multa depicts the ininti - the batwinged coral tree - growing in sand around creek beds at Muruntji, west of Kungkayunti (Brown's Bore). The seeds range from dark red to light yellow; the flowers from rich orange to red. The seeds are still collected today and made into jewellery at Ikuntji Artists.
Virgillia was born in 1990 in Alice Springs. Her Country is Kungkayunti (Brown's Bore) and she has been painting at Ikuntji Artists since 2013, working alongside her family.
A fluid blend of Tencel and linen - lighter and softer than pure linen, with a gentle drape and a smooth, cool hand. 70% Tencel, 30% linen, 145cm wide, 172gsm.
Screen printed by hand in Australia. Available by the 50cm. Every purchase goes directly back to the artist and the community.Make something with it. A dress. A cushion. Curtains. A piece of the Western Desert, made by your hands.
Every purchase from Ikuntji Artists goes directly back to the artist and the community of Haasts Bluff. Ikuntji Artists Aboriginal Corporation is 100% Aboriginal owned and governed - the first art centre in the Western Desert founded by women, for women, in 1992.
Care: Gentle cold or warm hand wash. Do not bleach, warm rinse well, do not tumble dry, cool iron only. Dry cleanable (P). Wash inside out where possible.
This fabric by Virgillia Multa depicts the ininti - the batwinged coral tree - growing in sand around creek beds at Muruntji, west of Kungkayunti (Brown's Bore). The seeds range from dark red to light yellow; the flowers from rich orange to red. The seeds are still collected today and made into jewellery at Ikuntji Artists.
Virgillia was born in 1990 in Alice Springs. Her Country is Kungkayunti (Brown's Bore) and she has been painting at Ikuntji Artists since 2013, working alongside her family.
A fluid blend of Tencel and linen - lighter and softer than pure linen, with a gentle drape and a smooth, cool hand. 70% Tencel, 30% linen, 145cm wide, 172gsm.
Screen printed by hand in Australia. Available by the 50cm. Every purchase goes directly back to the artist and the community.Make something with it. A dress. A cushion. Curtains. A piece of the Western Desert, made by your hands.
Every purchase from Ikuntji Artists goes directly back to the artist and the community of Haasts Bluff. Ikuntji Artists Aboriginal Corporation is 100% Aboriginal owned and governed - the first art centre in the Western Desert founded by women, for women, in 1992.
Care: Gentle cold or warm hand wash. Do not bleach, warm rinse well, do not tumble dry, cool iron only. Dry cleanable (P). Wash inside out where possible.