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Tote Bag – Jawun Basket Design

$75.00

Out of stock

The jawun is a biocornual basket, a multi-use hand woven basket  made by Traditional Owners of the Wet Tropics of Far North Queensland.  The basket is unique to the region, Australia and the world.

The term jawun is a Girramay language name. Jawun are still being made today from lawyer cane (Calamus australis) which is found only in the rainforest regions and is harvested, split and woven into this unique form and style.

Design by Daniel Beeron


600mm x 500mm screen-printed, waterbased inks, natural cotton canvas, cowhide handles.
2014-07-16
191-14

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Girringun Art Centre’s arts and crafts are hand produced, one off original works. As such they may from time to time have unique marks or craftsmanship nuances that may be deemed as faults. These will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us within 30 (thirty) days upon receipt of the item if you feel the work has an issue that you’d like to discuss.

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