Christmas bauble: Aboriginal Style (Schildkröte)
€23.95
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
| Product number: | 75-0311-7 |
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| Size: |
medium
ca. 8.0 cm |
The dot painting of Australia’s Indigenous peoples is one of humanity’s oldest continuous artistic traditions and has, for millennia, told stories of the so-called Dreamtime—that mythical era in which the world and its living creatures were created. It is characterized by countless fine dots that merge into concentric circles, wavy lines, and depictions of animals, symbolizing landscapes, waterholes, or migration routes. Animals such as lizards, turtles, and octopuses play a central role in this art as totemic beings and bearers of traditional knowledge. This artistic, meditative painting technique fascinates people worldwide with its combination of spiritual depth and striking visual impact.
The Christmas bauble is available in various versions:
- Octopus: in matte teal, adorned with a curving octopus motif in burgundy, whose tentacles are lined with delicate rows of dots in white, red, and gold.
- Turtle: in a rich blue, decorated with several turtle silhouettes in burgundy, filled with vibrant dot patterns in orange, red, and white.
- Lizard: in creamy white, with a large lizard silhouette in dark burgundy and dot patterns in green, orange, red, and blue.
- Gecko: in warm orange-red, featuring a leaping gecko silhouette in dark brown and curving bands of dots in red, white, and yellow.
| Size: | medium | ||||||
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| Weight (ca.): | 16 g | ||||||
| Mount: | Coronet | ||||||
| Type of production:: | hand-painted, mouth-blown | ||||||
| Material: | Glass | ||||||
| Manufactured in: | Ukraine |