WILLIAM SAVAGE | 'Kulap (Gorr) - Large' | Red / blue / black jiman Uncle Noel (Gulla) Blair's drawings

Uncle Noel (Gulla) Blair's drawings have been turned into these bright earrings so you can wear his art wherever you go

5 (h) x 65

moegi magadhal ay kasa kedha mina kapu apaw ay

5 (h) x 76 (w) cm | Edition of 10

family and community

WILLIAM SAVAGE | 'Kulap (Gorr) - Large' | Red / blue / black jiman Uncle Noel (Gulla) Blair's drawingsThese Kulaps are woven from rope and made with seeds from Matchbox Bean (Burny Bean) tree. Traditionally the dry seeds are cut in half, then strung on to vines to make a traditional musical instrument . Kulaps are used as a musical instrument (rattle or shaker) in the Torres Strait during traditional ceremonies and dancing, also complementing singing, drumming and chanting. WILLIAM SAVAGE 'Kulap (Gorr) Large' Red blue black