Product code: Vintage MARUKU Arts store & Crafts Music Stick
Vintage MARUKU Arts & Crafts Music Sticks -Timpilypa New in Box Known collectively as punu, the carvings of Anangu (Central and Western Desert Aboriginal people) have their beginnings in the Tjukurpa when the Creation Ancestors fashioned the first weapons and tools, setting down the laws and conventions of their design. Highly experienced craftsmen having grown up making traditional tools and weapons under the instruction of their fathers and grandfathers. The knowledge involved in this is inherited and passed on through the Tjukurpa or traditional Law. Inma or ceremony is one way in which this is done. ‘Munu timpilypa ngarinyi, laka purunypa. Laka purunypa....lakara lakara kulira panya palyaningi. Timpilypa alatjitu.' -Anangu tjilpi There are small sticks you make a sound like a clap with...clap clap, store listening closely then crafting them. That's how you get music sticks. -Senior Western Desert Aboriginal man Rhythmic accompaniment to singing and dancing is part of celebrating the Tj.
Vintage MARUKU Arts & Crafts Music Sticks -Timpilypa New in Box Known collectively as punu, the carvings of Anangu (Central and Western Desert Aboriginal people) have their beginnings in the Tjukurpa when the Creation Ancestors fashioned the first weapons and tools, setting down the laws and conventions of their design. Highly experienced craftsmen having grown up making traditional tools and weapons under the instruction of their fathers and grandfathers. The knowledge involved in this is inherited and passed on through the Tjukurpa or traditional Law. Inma or ceremony is one way in which this is done. ‘Munu timpilypa ngarinyi, laka purunypa. Laka purunypa....lakara lakara kulira panya palyaningi. Timpilypa alatjitu.' -Anangu tjilpi There are small sticks you make a sound like a clap with...clap clap, store listening closely then crafting them. That's how you get music sticks. -Senior Western Desert Aboriginal man Rhythmic accompaniment to singing and dancing is part of celebrating the Tj.