WILLIAM SAVAGE | 'Kulap (Gorr) - Large' | Rasta | Red / Green / Yellow / Black Matilda Nona Malujewell I remember swimming across rivers

I remember swimming across rivers holding on to floating logs

BULBURA CREATIONS | ‘Clapsticks – large’ | 2025 | Aboriginal Artefact / Molloy Red Box | 30 (l) x 4 (w) x 2 (h) cm

We begin to form ourselves

the traditional basket

5 x 39 cm / Matrix size: 20 x 12

WILLIAM SAVAGE | 'Kulap (Gorr) - Large' | Rasta | Red / Green / Yellow / Black Matilda Nona Malujewell I remember swimming across riversThese 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' Rasta Red Green Yellow Black