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'Kumpupirntily' by Yanjimi Peter Rowlands, 2008
Kumpupirntily is a vast dry salt lake that dominates the country east of the Canning Stock Route, from wells 18 to 21. E...
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Glass plate negative of containers collected by Herbert Base...
Reproduced by Basedow in 'Notes on the Natives of Bathurst Island, North Australia', "Journal of the Royal Anthropologic...
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Glass plate negative - His excellency Sir Tom Bridges, Gover...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Observer" (Adelaide) (14 July 1923). Caption reads: 'His Excellency planting a tree at Arl...
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Spearthrower made by Erlikilyika (Jim Kite) - insect and ani...
Erlikilyika was a Lower Southern Arrernte man born in c1865 in the area where the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station was...
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Boomerang made by Erlikilyika (Jim Kite)
Erlikilyika was a Lower Southern Arrernte man born in c1865 in the area where the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station was...
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Tunga made by Kenny Brown, 2013
The maker said he would usually seal the sides with wax but, as he had none available at the time, he used a white clay ...
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Bark container collected at Yallock station near Cobar, New ...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0320 reads: "Prest by Mr J Leah/Cobar/Coolamon or food dish/Mulga tribe/Yallock ". Edmu...
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Glass plate negative - Men displaying different methods of d...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate IX/1. Caption reads: 'M...
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Piti
A wooden bowl or piti made from a river red gum. It features a curved pattern synonymous with central desert crafts and ...
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Kaolinite carving made by Erlikilyika (Jim Kite) - human an...
Erlikilyika was a Lower Southern Arrernte man born in c1865 in the area where the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station was...
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Hooked boomerang made by Erlikilyika (Jim Kite) - moth, beet...
Erlikilyika was a Lower Southern Arrernte man born in c1865 in the area where the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station was...
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Film negative - Girl, Unnrubinna, tobogganing on the granite...
Reproduced by Basedow in 'Journal of the Government North-West Expedition', "Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Socie...
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Glass plate negative - Wagon crossing a stream bed, Victoria...
Frank Feast driving the wagon.
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Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008
"Before I started painting, I learnt to make baskets from an old lady ? Jakayu's [Biljabu] sister-in-law [Yupinya Eubena...
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Glass plate negative - Rock engraving of human form, Port He...
Reproduced by Basedow in "The Australian Aboriginal", FW Preece and Sons, Adelaide, 1925, plate XL/1. Caption reads: 'R...
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Lantern slide - Herbert Basedow interviewing Danbidelli (Jim...
Danbidelli was one of the Yandruwandha people who assisted the explorers Burke, Wills and King after they returned to th...
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Lantern slide - Youth on raft, Worora people, George Water, ...
Raft made of two 'layers' of mangrove tree trunks.
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Kanyilpa (wooden container), painted by Shorty Lungkarta Tju...
This wooden dish is called Kanyilpa and is used for separating the seed from the chaff in the preparation of damper made...
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