{"product_id":"kathit-ngkaarli-brooke-sutton-151cm-x-61cm","title":"\"Kathit Ngkaarli (Grass Weaving)\" Brooke Sutton 151cm x 61cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Kathit Ngkaarli (Grass Weaving)\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrooke Sutton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e151cm x 61cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking for similar works?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore our current \u003ca title=\"Art by Farquhar Aboriginal Art Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/farquhar.art\/collections\"\u003eAboriginal art collections\u003c\/a\u003e, including original Aboriginal paintings and works from Central Desert and APY Lands artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting is called “Kathit Ngkaarli” which means “grass weaving” in the Kalkadoon language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor thousands of years Kalkadoon women have gathered the many different grasses, barks, plant materials and even hair to weave a vast variety of traditional items. The weaving would take a great deal of time with the woman collecting the materials and then drying them out and sometimes colouring the grasses by boiling them with ochres, tree roots and different barks to give the strands a different colour and look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy painting represents my people’s connection with the lands and this ancient technique that has been passed down from generation to generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art by Farquhar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46703707422895,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/7711\/0191\/files\/GrassWeaving-KathitNgkaarliwatermark.jpg?v=1774493735","url":"https:\/\/farquhar.art\/products\/kathit-ngkaarli-brooke-sutton-151cm-x-61cm","provider":"Art by Farquhar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}