Barra in a Dillybag *Note: pick up/delivery within Sydney Greater Region AUS only
Description: The pandanus palm offers its leaves for the weaving of the dillybag. Like the Barramundi, she is a provider to the people. And the people only take what is needed.
We source, we gather, we share.
Symbolically, Barra in a Dillybag’ is honouring the gifts and lessons we inherit from our teachers, Elders, and ancestors. The artist pays respect and special mention to his Elder, teacher, and uncle: Johnny Daylight Lacey.
The dillybag carries and transports valuable items to be shared, which is key to survival and abundance. Barra in a Dillybag symbolises the transportation and transmission of knowledge shared throughout the generations.
For women, the Waterlily symbolises fertility, birth and the beginning of life. For men and women, it represents the journey of determination and resilience—growing from the mud, travelling through the dark, and reaching the light.
Dimensions:
101.5 (Width)
76.2 (Height)
3 cm (Depth)
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Packaging & Delivery: The painting is on stretched canvas. The artist will hand deliver within the Sydney Metropolitan Area NSW Australia. If outside of Sydney greater region please contact us to enquire. Pick up from Sutherland Shire area also available. Signed Certificate of Authenticity included.I’m
Lyle Ah Sam © All Rights Reserved 2023
Description: The pandanus palm offers its leaves for the weaving of the dillybag. Like the Barramundi, she is a provider to the people. And the people only take what is needed.
We source, we gather, we share.
Symbolically, Barra in a Dillybag’ is honouring the gifts and lessons we inherit from our teachers, Elders, and ancestors. The artist pays respect and special mention to his Elder, teacher, and uncle: Johnny Daylight Lacey.
The dillybag carries and transports valuable items to be shared, which is key to survival and abundance. Barra in a Dillybag symbolises the transportation and transmission of knowledge shared throughout the generations.
For women, the Waterlily symbolises fertility, birth and the beginning of life. For men and women, it represents the journey of determination and resilience—growing from the mud, travelling through the dark, and reaching the light.
Dimensions:
101.5 (Width)
76.2 (Height)
3 cm (Depth)
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Packaging & Delivery: The painting is on stretched canvas. The artist will hand deliver within the Sydney Metropolitan Area NSW Australia. If outside of Sydney greater region please contact us to enquire. Pick up from Sutherland Shire area also available. Signed Certificate of Authenticity included.I’m
Lyle Ah Sam © All Rights Reserved 2023
Description: The pandanus palm offers its leaves for the weaving of the dillybag. Like the Barramundi, she is a provider to the people. And the people only take what is needed.
We source, we gather, we share.
Symbolically, Barra in a Dillybag’ is honouring the gifts and lessons we inherit from our teachers, Elders, and ancestors. The artist pays respect and special mention to his Elder, teacher, and uncle: Johnny Daylight Lacey.
The dillybag carries and transports valuable items to be shared, which is key to survival and abundance. Barra in a Dillybag symbolises the transportation and transmission of knowledge shared throughout the generations.
For women, the Waterlily symbolises fertility, birth and the beginning of life. For men and women, it represents the journey of determination and resilience—growing from the mud, travelling through the dark, and reaching the light.
Dimensions:
101.5 (Width)
76.2 (Height)
3 cm (Depth)
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Packaging & Delivery: The painting is on stretched canvas. The artist will hand deliver within the Sydney Metropolitan Area NSW Australia. If outside of Sydney greater region please contact us to enquire. Pick up from Sutherland Shire area also available. Signed Certificate of Authenticity included.I’m
Lyle Ah Sam © All Rights Reserved 2023