Better World Arts - Cotton Foldable Shopping Bag - Josette Papajua - India
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Measurements: 34.5 x 41x7cm
Made in Fair Trade Factoria In India
Artist: Josette Papajua
Artist Statement: During Ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of "Yoi", dances are performed, some are totemic (matrilineal) and others act out newly composed songs. Participants are painted with turtiyanginari (natural ochres) transforming the dancers and protecting them against mapurtiti (spirits). These designs are collectively called Jilamara.