Sugarbag Dreaming 'Ghost Gum'

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ROSIE NGWARRAYE ROSS

Sugarbag Dreaming
by Rosie Ngwarraye Ross is from our Ampilatwatja Collection. Sugarbag is a name used for both the honey made by the native bees and also for the sweet nectar that comes from the big yellow flowers of the ‘tarrkarr’ trees. Rosie and her family often gathered Sugarbag out in the sandy country around Ampilatwatja [pronounced Um-bludder-watch].

Repeat height: 63.48cm / 24.99"
Repeat width: 76.93cm / 30.28"

Minimum Order: 5 metres (or 2-5 metres with small order fee of $75)

Lead time: 1-2 weeks if in stock, 8-10 weeks if not in stock

ROSIE NGWARRAYE ROSS

Sugarbag Dreaming
by Rosie Ngwarraye Ross is from our Ampilatwatja Collection. Sugarbag is a name used for both the honey made by the native bees and also for the sweet nectar that comes from the big yellow flowers of the ‘tarrkarr’ trees. Rosie and her family often gathered Sugarbag out in the sandy country around Ampilatwatja [pronounced Um-bludder-watch].

Repeat height: 63.48cm / 24.99"
Repeat width: 76.93cm / 30.28"

Minimum Order: 5 metres (or 2-5 metres with small order fee of $75)

Lead time: 1-2 weeks if in stock, 8-10 weeks if not in stock

Specifications

  • Composition: 85% post-consumer recycled solution dyed polyester / 15% solution dyed polyester
    Weight: 300gsm
    Printed roll width: 140cm / 55.11”

    Applications
    Heavy commercial upholstery, heavy residential upholstery, outdoor upholstery, soft furnishings

    Performance
    Abrasion resistance: 100,000+ Martindale rubs (AS 2001.2.25-2006)
    Colourfastness to light (print): 6+ (ISO 105-B02)
    Colourfastness to rubbing (print): wet 4+ / dry 4+ (AS 2001.4.3)
    Colourfastness to chlorinated swimming pool water (print): 4+, concentration of active chlorine 20mg/L (AS/NZS 2001.4.5)
    Fire retardant (AS1530-3)

    Environmental
    Printed using water-based inks
    VOC and PFAS free
    OEKO-TEX (Standard 100) certified

    Treatments
    Water repellent - Ecoelite Teflon Finish
    UV, mould, stain, chlorine and salt resistant


Black and white portrait of Indigenous woman with white background.

Rosie Ngwarraye Ross. Photo: Artists of Ampilatwatja.

The doors to Artists of Ampilatwatja art centre, located approximately 325 km northeast of Alice Springs, are hand painted with flower and leaf motifs.

Outside Artists of Ampilatwatja art centre. Photo: Willie Weston. 


Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property (ICIP)
This design is based on an original artwork by Rosie Ngwarraye Ross. It may embody traditional knowledge of the artist’s community. Through best practice legal agreements, Willie Weston is authorised to adapt and reproduce this artwork on our fabrics, wallpapers and other interior products. Dealing with any part of the design for any purpose that has not been authorised by the artist is a serious breach of customary laws of First Nations communities and may also breach the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).