Watiya Tjuta Leather Shoulder Bag

Watiya Tjuta Leather Shoulder BagWatiya Tjuta means trees. Mitjili Napurrula spent her life painting the trees of the Western Desert. She passed away in April 2019. This carries her Watiya Tjuta design. Every purchase goes directly back to Mitjili's estate and the community of Haasts Bluff. Every purchase from Ikuntji Artists goes directly back to the artist and the community of Haasts Bluff. Ikuntji Artists Aboriginal Corporation is 100% Aboriginal owned and governedthe first art

carrying on the recurring motif as her mother used to draw in the sand

gently scooped neckline and voluminous gathered sleeves for a bold silhouette

A relaxed-fit shell top with a gently scooped neckline and button-and-loop back closure

His grandfather was Papunya Tula founding member Tutuma Jack

She grew up there and moved to Haasts Bluff later in life

Narputta was one of the founding members of Ikuntji Artists

This bishop sleeves top by Leonie Kamutu depicts the Papa Tjukurrpa - the Dog Dreaming of her father's Country at Niyuman

When she married

he went to Papunya

They are made as a fair trade product licensed through Better World Arts with Kashimiri artisans in India

where she grew up before moving to Haasts Bluff later in life

This wrap top by Mitjili Napurrula depicts the Watiya Tjuta - the acacia trees of Uwalkari country in the Gibson Desert - used to make kulata (ceremonial spears)