Dorothy Short b. c.1938

  • Artist (Weaver)
Lockhart River artist, Dorothy Short works as a weaver creating coolamons and dillybags using grasses, shells and seeds from around her country.
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Name
Dorothy Short
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Weaver)
Birth date
c.1938
Birth place
Lockhart River, Qld.
Active Period
  • 2000-
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Umpila
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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