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Waru II

$300.00

Glen Mackie (Kei Kalak)

Waru II (green turtle)

Vinylcut print
(block carved 2011)
Edition of 50
Overall dimensions: h60cm x w30cm

$300

Category: Glen Mackie (Kei Kalak)
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Description

Waru is the Miriam word for green turtle. This print is about how Torres Strait people make masks from turtle shell and are the only indigenous people who use this material to make them. Masks are used in ceremony and considered as spiritual objects in Torres Strait Islander culture.

Additional information

Weight 1 kg

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