Aboriginal Grandmothers Country Mug

$22.99

Fine bone china mug featuring exquisite artwork,'Grandmother's Country' by Michelle Possum Nungarrayi

The Grandmother's Country fine bone china mug is a beautiful piece of functional art that is perfect for any art or tea lover.

Featuring the stunning artwork of Michelle Possum Nungarrayi, a celebrated First Nations artist, and daughter of renowned artist, founder of the Papunya artists group, Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri,  this mug showcases the beauty and richness of her culture.

The intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork depict the artist's connection to her ancestral lands and her deep respect for the wisdom and teachings of her grandmothers.

This mug makes a thoughtful and unique gift for anyone who appreciates art, culture, and the importance of preserving Indigenous traditions. Each sip taken from this mug is a tribute to the enduring legacy of Indigenous art and culture.

Curious about the artwork?

Grandmothers Country Mug - Michelle Possum Nungurrayi 

Artist, Michelle Possum Nungurrayi, is well known for her Women’s Dreaming paintings. This Grandmother's Country painting depicts ceremonial sites surrounding Tjukurla in the western desert of Central Australia.

In addition to sacred landmarks and iconography, this artwork includes important bush tucker and waterholes.

Born at Napperby Station, Northwest of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Michelle was taught to paint by her father Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. Michelle’s work has aFirst Nations strong connection to her father, family and land. Her paintings can incorporate strong figurative elements as well as important topography relating to her family's country, such as the abundance of food and water.

This fine bone china mug comes boxed, with the story of the artist

Size: 10cm tall and holds 290ml

Weight: 214 g

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