Summary
This coiled bucket is made with undyed pandanus (dry season colours) and has an unusual inverted bottom. The braided three strand pandanus handle is attached on opposite sides.
Local Name
badjkid
Physical Description
Bucket basket, coiled, with undyed pandanus (dry season colours) shaped with inverted bottom. The braided three strand pandanus handle is attached on opposite sides.
Significance
Patsy Kelly often experiments with forms, by creating striking designs which change techniques and colours.
More Information
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Object/Medium
Basket
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Maker
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Locality
Gunbalanya, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Fully Extended
200 mm (Length), 200 mm (Width), 510 mm (Height)
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands, Australian Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Life