Perth Mint Kalkadoon Dreaming Chern'ee Sutton $1 PNC
Description
2024 Perth Mint PNC – Kalkadoon Dreaming
Embrace the vibrant culture of the Kalkadoon people with this limited-edition Postal Numismatic Cover (PNC). This highly collectable piece features a stunning pictorial envelope adorned with artwork by acclaimed contemporary Kalkadoon (Kalkatungu) artist Chern’ee Sutton.
Features:
- Officially postmarked PNC by Australia Post.
- Includes a $1 uncirculated coin from the Perth Mint, showcasing Chern’ee Sutton’s unique artistic style.
- Part of the Kalkadoon Dreaming stamp issue, celebrating the rich heritage and traditions of the Kalkadoon people.
- Limited to 7,500, making this a truly special collector's item.
Design:
Chern’ee Sutton’s artwork beautifully depicts her traditional Country in the Mount Isa region of Queensland. Flowing lines symbolise footprints traversing the land, while circular motifs represent community gatherings. The design incorporates elements such as:
- A coolamon brimming with bush food and medicine.
- Storytelling traditions focused on the stars, animals, and culture.
- The life-giving sun shining over essential waterholes, rivers, and the rugged mountains of Kalkadoon Country.
- The emu, which holds significance as the artist’s personal totem.
About the Artist:
Chern’ee Sutton is a multi-award-winning artist who has received numerous accolades, including being named a Queensland Day Ambassador for the Arts and a Queensland Reconciliation Awards Ambassador. Her captivating artwork is held in prestigious collections both nationally and internationally.
Own a Piece of Australian History:
This exquisite PNC is a beautiful tribute to the Kalkadoon people and their enduring connection to their land. Secure yours today and cherish a unique piece of Australian art and culture.