{"product_id":"bag-charm-rowena-morgan","title":"Bag Charm Rowena Morgan","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeaturing \u003cem\u003eDirrarn (Black Cockatoo)\u003c\/em\u003e artwork by \u003cstrong\u003eRowena Morgan\u003c\/strong\u003e, this vibrant bag charm celebrates one of the most recognisable birds of the East Kimberley. Found around waterholes, springs, and rocky landscapes near Halls Creek, black cockatoos are admired for their beauty, character, and playful nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRowena's artwork draws inspiration from her Kija Country and the native wildlife that inhabits it, reflecting her deep cultural connection to the East Kimberley landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Features \u003cem\u003eDirrarn (Black Cockatoo)\u003c\/em\u003e artwork by Rowena Morgan\u003cbr\u003e• Perfect for bags, backpacks, keys, and luggage\u003cbr\u003e• Lightweight and practical accessory\u003cbr\u003e• Showcases contemporary Indigenous Australian art\u003cbr\u003e• Royalties paid to the artist\u003cbr\u003e• A meaningful gift or souvenir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Dirrarn or Black Cockatoos can be found all around the East Kimberley, especially near waterholes, springs and old bore holes in the rocky landscape near Halls Creek where I grew up. They love chewing the tops off dry grasses and the smaller branches of gum trees. They are beautiful birds, but they also make the biggest mess, chewing everything!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Rowena Morgan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRowena Morgan is a Kija woman from the East Kimberley who grew up in Halls Creek. Inspired by the stories and knowledge shared by her grandmother, her work reflects the landscapes, wildlife, and colours of her custodial Country. An award-winning textile artist, Rowena received the National Indigenous Fashion Award for Textile Design in 2023 and launched her independent label, Nangarri Designs, in 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Bags and backpacks\u003cbr\u003e• Keys and luggage\u003cbr\u003e• Gifts and souvenirs\u003cbr\u003e• Collecting Indigenous Australian art and design\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aboriginal Art Centre Hub of Western Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67714135654536,"sku":"MIR Bag Charm by Rowena Morgan","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/8895\/1432\/files\/BagCharmRowenaMorgan.png?v=1792553413","url":"https:\/\/shop.nma.gov.au\/products\/bag-charm-rowena-morgan","provider":"National Museum Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}