Aboriginal Painted Coolamon (dot art)
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Experience the beauty and tradition of Aboriginal culture with our authentic Aboriginal handcrafted coolamon featuring contemporary 'dot art'. Carefully made and painted by Joshua K Skeen, a fourth-generation Aboriginal artist from the Kuku-Thaypan and Birri Gubba tribes of Far North Queensland, each coolamon is a unique masterpiece. Skeenarang Booma prides itself on embracing the rich heritage embedded in every original artefact. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and cherish the spirit of Aboriginal craftsmanship and history.
Traditionally used to help carry berries, water and many other items!
Measures approximately 27 x 7 x 5cm.
Each piece is unique, made from natural wood with individual faults and lines. Each painting is also unique and will vary in colour way.
Note: We recommend educators, teachers and event organisers work in consultation with their local Aboriginal Communities (start locally and extend out geographically) when planning activities & learning experiences. Any creative or art making activity that mirrors or replicates Aboriginal cultural experiences should always be undertaken in consultation with the appropriate owners of that cultural property.