Retj by Richard Dhapa Ganambarr 22cm tall

Description

Introducing the captivating Retj (magpie lark), handcarved and handpainted by Richard Dhapa Ganambarr at the Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre in Yirrkala, northeast Arnhem Land. Crafted from a heavier weight wood, this striking black and white bird, standing at approximately 22 cm tall, showcases a bold penguin-like appearance, embodying the essence of Yolŋu craftsmanship and cultural heritage.

The Retj features subtle traditional Indigenous art at the base, making each piece a unique blend of nature and artistic expression. Add this beautifully detailed bird to your collection to celebrate the artistry of Richard Dhapa Ganambarr and the vibrant traditions of the Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre.