Sue Grieves |  Botanicals: A Botanical Art Worldwide Exhibition 2025 | Painting | Xanthorrhoea sp. - grass tree, yakka

Sue Grieves | Botanicals: A Botanical Art Worldwide Exhibition 2025 | Painting | Xanthorrhoea sp. - grass tree, yakka

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Watercolour & gouache
720mm high
580mm wide
30mm deep

Xanthorrhoea sp. flower spikes were used as spear handles, and the flowers used to make sweet drinks. The resin was used for cementing tools and weapons, and as an adhesive for water containers and didgeridoos. The leaves were used for weaving. Found in all states of Australia.

Please note, this artwork is currently on exhibition at Belconnen Arts Centre and will not be available for pick-up or delivery until the exhibition has closed. Please check the Belco Arts website for exhibition dates.