SKU #: ALDO1200
Dharrang is a word from Wiradjuri language, meaning message stick. ‘Message sticks’ were used as a traditional way of communication. Message sticks were transmitted between different communities across the massive landscape of Australia. Messages communicated may have included announcements of ceremonies, invitations to meetings, corroborees, or marriages. In many cases, message sticks were objects that granted its carrier a safe passage and entry into the lands of other mobs, and on some occasions, the sticks were burnt after the message was received, to keep some business confidential.
Features:
- Artworks are printed using high quality archival inks
- Framed canvas is stretched on solid timber stretcher bars & framed with solid timber outer frame
- Keep out of direct sunlight to ensure its longer life
- All canvases & framed paper prints arrive ready to hang
- Artist Name - Maria Watson-Trudgett
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Black Framed Canvas / H125 x W165cm
- Overall: 125cm H x 165cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 165cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 95cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 95cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 120cm H x 160cm W x 3.5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 4.8 Kilograms
- Overall: 160cm H x 120cm W x 3.5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 4.8 Kilograms
- Overall: 90cm H x 120cm W x 3.5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 3 Kilograms
- Overall: 120cm H x 90cm W x 3.5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 3 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 165cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 165cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 95cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 95cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 165cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 165cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 95cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 95cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 165cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 165cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 8 Kilograms
- Overall: 95cm H x 125cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
- Overall: 125cm H x 95cm W x 5cm D
- Overall Product Weight: 5.5 Kilograms
Features
- Made to Order Yes
- Number of Pieces 1
- Shape / Orientation Square
- Primary Colour Green
- Ready to Hang Yes
- Pieces included for hanging Wire hanging system
- Outdoor Use No
- Country of Manufacture Australia
- UV Resistant No
- First Nations Art Yes
Care Instructions
Keep out of direct sunlight; use weight appropriate hooks
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Traditional way of communicating
Artist Maria Watson-Trudgett expresses her Aboriginal culture through her paintings. Layered with green tones, this piece depicts how message sticks were transmitted between different communities across the massive landscape of Australia.
Hang straight away
This artwork arrives with a handy wire hanging system, so it's ready to take pride of place on your wall straight away, displayed in either portrait or landscape orientation.
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5 stars
8 Sep 2024
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4 stars
8 Aug 2023
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Love it!
5 stars
2 Aug 2023
Verified buyer
I absolutely love this print. It is a stunning piece that adds to my lounge room.
5 stars
2 Mar 2023
Verified buyer
This picture looks cool in my space! It also ties the Dark Grey Tones of my Lounge and Olive tones of my Arm Chair into my mixed space.
5 stars
25 Sep 2022
Verified buyer
Luv the print.
FAQs
What frame and size options are available?
It comes in 20 frame and size options, so you can choose the combination that best suits your space.
What is the Message Sticks artwork made from?
The artwork is printed on canvas using high quality archival inks, with framed versions stretched on solid timber stretcher bars and finished with a solid timber outer frame.
Does it arrive ready to hang?
Yes, it arrives ready to hang with a wire hanging system included.
How should I care for this wall art?
Keep it out of direct sunlight and use hooks appropriate for its weight when hanging it.
What is the meaning behind the Message Sticks design?
Dharrang means message stick in the Wiradjuri language, referring to a traditional form of communication between communities across Australia. The artwork is by First Nations artist Maria Watson-Trudgett.
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SKU #ALDO1200
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