WILLIAM SAVAGE | 'Kulap (Gorr) - Large' | Yellow / orange / black / purpleThese 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' Yellow orange black purple

he moved to Western Australia to work on the railways

we can only really start to scratch the surface

During this time the uncle teaches the boys the appropriate way of roasting fish by showing how the fire is prepared to make coals only

3 – the Dhangal is medicine

He is big and friendly

pottery and textiles

Some traditions sing very recognisable songs

Renan Laru-an

Play matching games of snap or use as a memory game

Image size: 122 x 176 mm

Cassowaries

you'll find small bush quail that flies out of the short grass as you walk along