Albertus Tipiloura Black Magpie
Painted ironwood black magpie, hand carved and decorated with natural earth pigments by Bathurst Island artist, Albertus Tipiloura, for Tiwi Design.
Tiwi bird carvings are hand made from ironwood and decorated with natural earth pigments. Referred to as Tokampini. They are present throughout the major creation story of the Tiwi people. Tokampini were mortal beings who acted as witnesses, messengers, mourners, informers, and law makers. Each piece reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Tiwi islands.
This small magpie carving stands at 210 mm height
Weight: 658g
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