$950
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A classic Yali-yiḏaki with all characteristics you can expect: ‘rocket-shaped’ body, thin neck, medium pressure, warm drone, easy to hit toots and well worked-out bell. A great choice for those, who follow traditional playing styles.
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Maker: Yali Munuŋgurr
Clan: Daṯiwuy
Moiety: Dhuwa
Homeland: Waṉḏawuy
The painting depicts latjin’ or mangroove worms; these type of worms live in the root system of the mangroves, considered as a special delicacy by Yolŋu. Also latjin’ has a special place in the ceremonial and spiritual life in Yali’s mother’s clan.
| Weight | 4 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146 cm |
| Drone | D# |
| Horn | F# |
| Area of origin | Dhälinybuy, Northeast Arnhem Land |
| Material | Natural pigments on termite hollowed stringybark eucalyptus |
| Mouthpiece diameter internal | 3-3.5 cm |
| Mouthpiece diameter external | 4.5 cm |
| Distal end diameter internal | 9 cm |
| Distal end diameter external | 11.5-12 cm |
