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Bush Banana Australian Aboriginal fabric by Donna Abbot

Bush Banana Australian Aboriginal fabric by Donna Abbot

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Bush Banana Australian Aboriginal fabric celebrates one of the most important staple foods in Aboriginal culture. For thousands of years, the Bush Banana has been a vital part of the traditional Aboriginal diet, providing essential nutrition to Indigenous communities across Central Australia.

This authentic fabric depicts the distinctive flower of the Bush Banana (Marsdenia australis), a woody climbing vine with creamy-colored flowers and pear-shaped fruits. In Aboriginal tradition, the fruits are prized for their nutritional value, while the leaves have been used in traditional medicine to treat pains and upset stomachs.

Designed by Donna Abbot, a skillful artist from Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Printed on high-quality 100% cotton, ideal for quilting, garments, and home decor. 44" wide with a 23" repeat. For a whole flower, purchase 1 yard 

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