Russell Davey

Year of completion
2013
Content type
Documentary
Format
Short
Duration
14 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

Russell "Wossie" Davey is a Bardi man and carver of traditional materials. He lives in One Arm Point on the Dampier Peninsula, which is north of Broome. Russell depicts art through his carvings of Trochus Shell, Pearl Shell and Boab Nuts. There are only a few carvers surviving on the Dampier Peninsula and Russell is one of a few younger generation carvers.
Completion Year
2013
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed