The mats are only made in premises that are certified for safe work practices and child free labour.
Aboriginal woven mat.
Artists usually use ngarakáya pandanus spiralis to weave fragrant decorative round or oblong mats as well as the less common triangular and conical shapes.
Perfect for indoors or out our mats are woven from recycled materials and are sure to impress.
Bicornial basket of woven cane from queensland australia early 1900s baskets with this distinctive crescent shape are made by aboriginal men and women in northern queensland and can be used for fishing as well as carrying.
The radial woven patterns of the finest round mats appear to vibrate with colour sometimes regarded as an aesthetic manifestation of deep cultural meaning as there is a significant spiritual dimension to pandanus mats.
Click for washable mats in stunning aboriginal maori pacific and contemporary modern designs.
Our unique aboriginal design floor mats have been made to the best attainable standards from uv treated recycled polypropylene to reduce the chance of colour fading.
For this design deborah wurrkidj has depicted marebu woven pandanus mats.
Aboriginal torres strait island mats our range of aboriginal mats are a celebration of rich aboriginal culture clean environment and beautiful spaces.
For more than 15 years tjanpi desert weavers in central australia has been working towards providing aboriginal women with meaningful and culturally appropriate employment in the ngaanyatjatjarra pitjantjatjara yankunytjatjara lands.
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Lead by respected aboriginal artist chris edwards simon robinson director of the rug collection and wirriimbi designs hosted a hands on cultural exchange craft workshop which inspired the imagination and creativity of aboriginal youth and their families to convey their important cultural stories through the non written language of visual.
All our mats are produced using 100 recycled plastic materials.
Mats are also used for wrapping and rinsing food in water.
With colour sophisticated textures patterns and fun educational motifs these cosy mats add life and vigour to any space.
She is an accomplished artist working across mediums including painting sculpture weaving and textile design.
The telstra natsiaa are australia s longest running and most prestigious art awards for aboriginal and torres strait islander artists.