Garry Purchase Moonlight Travel Mug
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Add a touch of charm to your afternoon tea with the lovely Garry Purchase designed Travel Mug. Made from fine bone china, this mug features illustrations of his beautiful painting, Dancing In The Moonlight, perfect to make tea time feel extra luxurious.
Packaging Colour Box
Size 10x10x16cm
Fabrication New Bone China
Capacity 350ml
About the Artist
Garry is a proud Aboriginal man of Dharawal, Bidjigal and Dhungutti descent. He grew up in Sydney's Eastern suburbs in Botany and was raised amongst the Aboriginal community of La Perouse.
Garry is a member of the Timbery family of which there are many famous members. He is the Great Great Great Great Grandson of Timbery (Or Timberé), leader of the Dharawal people and was bestowed the title "King Of The Five Islands" by Governor Lachlan Macquarie. Garry is also The Great Great Grandson of Queen Emma Timbery and is a cousin of Esme Timbery who are both internationally renowned for their artistic shell work. His great uncle is Joe Timbery, world champion boomerang thrower who also presented one to Queen Elizabeth II in 1954.
Garry has always had a creative passion and was a musician for many years playing drums in a few Sydney rock bands. He played 100's shows in the 90's and 2000's on the Sydney scene.