Dibirdibi Ceramic Coffee Mug
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Add a splash of amazing Indigenous art to your kitchen with our ceramic mugs. Classic in shape and stunning in design, our mugs are perfect for hot cocoa, tea or your morning cup of coffee. These mugs feature gorgeous artworks by artists from Mornington Island Art, an art centre based on Mornington Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
PLEASE NOTE: Our ceramic mugs are microwave safe, but please handwash only. They are NOT dishwasher safe.
Printed in Meanjin (Brisbane), Australia.
Product: Ceramic Mug
Size: 11oz/325ml
Artwork: Dibirdibi
Artist: Dorothy Gabori
"Dibirdibi means rock cod Kayardild our language. It is our Father and his Father's totem. It was Dibirdibi who cut out the channels cutting Bentinck Island from the mainland. Dibirdibi's final resting place was the high hill Bardathurr on Sweers Island, south-east of Bentinck Island. This place is called Dibirdibi Story Place. In search of water, the old people cut the liver of Dibirdibi to pieces and threw these on to rocks at the foot of a cliff where it became a perpetual spring." - Dorothy Gabori
Dorothy Gabori
Aboriginal Kayardild Woman
“I am the fifth child of my mother Sally Gabori. My father was Pat Gabori, he was a hunter, a hard working old fella. We used t... Learn more