SHERYL J BURCHILL | 'Xmas Bauble (9)' | Hand-painted Burnie Bean PORMPURAAW and also by her Grandmother

and also by her Grandmother – an accomplished potter back in Japan

Korrakorrs mate for life

and made a fire

where I was born

based in Cardwell

SHERYL J BURCHILL | 'Xmas Bauble (9)' | Hand-painted Burnie Bean PORMPURAAW and also by her GrandmotherThese painted Burnie Beans by Sheryl J. Burchill are collected from Kuku Yalanji Country, between madja (rainforest) and jalun (sea) where they are cleaned, prepared and hand painted. Hand made with love, they are the perfect grounding gifts for use as place settings, decorations, paperweights and keepsakes. Burnie Beans were traditionally used by Kuku Yalanji karrkay karrkay (children), pronounced garrd gay garrd gay, by warming two natural beans