Robe - Jilinybeng (bush cucumber)

Artist: Peggy Griffiths

$299.00

Linen robe.

Screen-printed fabric by Waringarri artists.

 
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Design: Jilinybeng (bush cucumber)
Artist: Peggy Griffiths

The bush cucumber is a vine that runs along the ground by creek and can collected after the rainy season. We boil them up until their soft and then we eat them. They are good for everything – fix you up. They have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.