Mionomehi Oriseegé (Ancestral Paths): Barkcloth from Omie
Past exhibition
Stella Üpia (Agisé) PNG, Omie, b. c. 1946
Vahuhu sin'e
natural pigments on nioge (barkcloth)
129 x 58.5 cm
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Skin of the yellow snake. The border is known as orriseege or pathways and provides a compositional framework fro the design. This design is vahuhu sin'e the skin of the...
Skin of the yellow snake.
The border is known as orriseege or pathways and provides a compositional framework fro the design. This design is vahuhu sin'e the skin of the yellow snake (likely to be the juvenile Green Tree Python). Stella learnt this design from her husband Randolph Upia.
The border is known as orriseege or pathways and provides a compositional framework fro the design. This design is vahuhu sin'e the skin of the yellow snake (likely to be the juvenile Green Tree Python). Stella learnt this design from her husband Randolph Upia.