Iteka Ukarla Sanderson-Bromley - Spinifex (set)

Iteka Ukarla Sanderson-Bromley

Spinifex 1

acrylic on canvas

120 x 80 cm

Spinifex resin is used for a variety of cultural purposes, including making implements such as spears and cutting tools. The resin is a highly valued commodity and was often traded to areas without resin-producing plants. Spinifex was also used for building shelters, bedding and in ceremonies.