First Nations

Lola Greeno: The art of shell necklace making

Published 2016
8 mins

Pakana artist Lola Greeno shares her story and how shell necklaces are a part of a living heritage.

Art & Artists

Featured

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Shell necklace
1995

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Black crow and cockle shell necklace
2016

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Black crow shell necklace
2016

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
The ... point plan
1998

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Untitled (shell necklace)
2010

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Warrener necklace
2016

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Quill necklace
2016

Lola Greeno, Pakana people
Casuarina necklace
2016

Referenced

Dulcie Greeno, Tasmanian Aboriginal palawa people of the pakana language
Shell necklace
1998

Benjamin Law
Trucaninny, wife of Woureddy
1836