Dreamtime Riverbed Aboriginal Lampshade

LAMPSHADE ONLY

This lampshade is handmade in Australia using 100% cotton fabric. The fabric feat. a design called Dreamtime Riverbed designed by Aboriginal artist Anna Pitjara.

Black fabric with white design (monochrome)

DESIGN MEANING:

Anna Pitjara is a well known artist. In this beautiful design, she has skilfully depicts the dry river bed where people are walking, discussing how to maintain the river bed for future generations to come.

Aboriginals have been living in Australia for around 60,000 years and Australia is one of the driest continent. They have been mostly dependent on the creeks or rivers for their needs. They also have an enormous amount of knowledge of managing water resources within the landscape. Aboriginals remember the river by telling stories, singing songs, visiting dry riverbeds or depicting pictures of the area on canvas , caves and rocks.

Sizes:

20cm width x 20cm height

25cm width x 21cm height

30cm width x 24cm height

35cm width x 24cm height

40cm width x 29cm height

45cm width x 29cm height

Fitting: 

AUS/UK/EUR light bulb holder of 29mm or 42mm

Style:

table lamp / floor lamp  / ceiling hung  / harp & finial