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‘Maya’ Fish Trap Sculpture

This sculpture is a funnel style fish trap that was commonly used by the Wiradjuri people in this area.

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These traps were woven from reeds and could even be customised to trap specific fish as well as allowing smaller fish to escape, thus preserving the species for the future.

About Public Art

Artist
Uncle Ken (Tunny) Murray, Darren Wighton and Andom Rendell
Art Type
Installation
Installation Date
01 Jan 2014
Custom Medium
Steel cable
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

AlburyCity acknowledges the Wiradjuri people as the traditional custodians of the land in which we live and work and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future for they hold the memories, culture, tradition and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that contribute to our community.