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Blue plastic bowl covered in white pigment Maningrida Arts and Crafts 1993 collection Apply Maningrida Arts and Crafts 1993 collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter
Blue embroidery thread Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Threads Apply Threads filter
White flannelette nappy Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Nappies Apply Nappies filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
Bowl with pokerwork designs Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 Apply Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Amata, South Australia, Australia Apply Amata, South Australia, Australia filter	Mildred Lyons Apply Mildred Lyons filter
Piti or wooden container with pokerwork of the Kungkarangkai... Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 2 Apply Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 2 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter	Margaret Dagg Apply Margaret Dagg filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
Brown cotton thread Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Threads Apply Threads filter
Women's handmade blue dress hat Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter
Small pink plastic hairbrush Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hairbrushes Apply Hairbrushes filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
Bowl with pokerwork designs Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 Apply Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter	Walter Pukutiwara Apply Walter Pukutiwara filter
Bark container Charles Hart collection Apply Charles Hart collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter		Professor Charles (Steve) W. Hart Apply Professor Charles (Steve) W. Hart filter
Bamboo water container Papuan Official collection Apply Papuan Official collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Western Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Western Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr A P. Lyons Apply Mr A P. Lyons filter	1916 Apply 1916 filter
Wooden concave container Ian Dunlop collection no. 2 Apply Ian Dunlop collection no. 2 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter		Ian Dunlop Apply Ian Dunlop filter	1964 Apply 1964 filter
Wooden container Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Musgrave Ranges, South Australia, Australia Apply Musgrave Ranges, South Australia, Australia filter	Apply filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Deep bark container Kalumburu Community collection Apply Kalumburu Community collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Kalumburu Dance Group Apply Kalumburu Dance Group filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Wooden concave container Ian Dunlop collection no. 2 Apply Ian Dunlop collection no. 2 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter		Ian Dunlop Apply Ian Dunlop filter	1964 Apply 1964 filter
AWA brand radio Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Radios Apply Radios filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Petronella Wensing Apply Petronella Wensing filter	1957 Apply 1957 filter
Glazed stoneware vesssel Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia filter	John B. Tipiloura Apply John B. Tipiloura filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
Bark container Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter
Length of black embroidery wool wound around blue and gold c... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Yarns Apply Yarns filter
Ceramic font Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Religious objects Apply Religious objects filter
Perubahan nama dari; Interfet ke untaet Australian Army History Unit collection Apply Australian Army History Unit collection filter	Leaflets Apply Leaflets filter	East Timor Apply East Timor filter	Australian Army Apply Australian Army filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
White cotton nappy Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Nappies Apply Nappies filter
Sjors and Sjimmie on holiday Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Childrens books Apply Childrens books filter
Bark container Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Northern Territory, Australia Apply Northern Territory, Australia filter	Apply filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Haken en Brien- Libelle, April, 1952 Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Pattern books Apply Pattern books filter
Programma Kerstavond Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter
Terracotta bowl with dark blue slip by Renita Stanley Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 7 Apply Ernabella Arts Inc. collection no. 7 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter	Ms Renita Stanley Apply Ms Renita Stanley filter	2005 Apply 2005 filter
Ceramic brown glazed stoneware vessel Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Queensland, Australia Apply Queensland, Australia filter	Apply filter
Deep concave wooden container Patricia Heath collection Apply Patricia Heath collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Murchison, Western Australia, Australia Apply Murchison, Western Australia, Australia filter	Apply filter	1982 Apply 1982 filter
Food bowl woven from plant material 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Darnley (Erub) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Darnley (Erub) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Miss Lucy Thaiday Apply Miss Lucy Thaiday filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Dark blue cap with light blue peak and UNTAET embroidered on... Australian Army History Unit collection Apply Australian Army History Unit collection filter	Caps Apply Caps filter	East Timor Apply East Timor filter	Australian Army Apply Australian Army filter	2000 Apply 2000 filter
Bull kelp, river reed and tea tree container made by Kylie D... Tayenebe collection Apply Tayenebe collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter		Ms Kylie Dickson Apply Ms Kylie Dickson filter
Shiny white ball of cotton thread Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Threads Apply Threads filter
Partly finished wooden container Winifred Hilliard collection no. 3 Apply Winifred Hilliard collection no. 3 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter
UNTAET dan INTERFET Australian Army History Unit collection Apply Australian Army History Unit collection filter	Political posters Apply Political posters filter	East Timor Apply East Timor filter	Australian Army Apply Australian Army filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Certificate of naturalisation for Michael Victor Wensing Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter			1969 Apply 1969 filter
Aqua/blue dome-shaped felt hat Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter			1965 Apply 1965 filter
De wonderschelp een nieuw avontuur van Piggelmee Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Childrens books Apply Childrens books filter
Elongated concave wooden container with rounded ends and adz... JW Lindo collection Apply JW Lindo collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter		J W. Lindo Apply J W. Lindo filter
Photo of a woman and three children by a fence Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Restricted - Warning before Firing Australian Army History Unit collection Apply Australian Army History Unit collection filter	Instruction leaflets Apply Instruction leaflets filter	East Timor Apply East Timor filter	Australian Army Apply Australian Army filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Bowl with pokerwork designs Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 Apply Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter	Ikula Apply Ikula filter
Menu card for passengers of MS 'Sibajak', dated 4 Juni 1953 Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Menus Apply Menus filter
Small cream woollen baby socks Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Socks Apply Socks filter			1957 Apply 1957 filter
Green and brown cap, with an INTERFET badge on the front Australian Army History Unit collection Apply Australian Army History Unit collection filter	Caps Apply Caps filter	East Timor Apply East Timor filter	Australian Army Apply Australian Army filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Pigmented and burnished, deep wooden concave container Dr Robert Wishart collection Apply Dr Robert Wishart collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Central Australia, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Central Australia, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Apply filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Bowl with pokerwork designs Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 Apply Maruku Arts and Crafts collection no. 1 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Umbakulu, South Australia, Australia Apply Umbakulu, South Australia, Australia filter	Mowitja Apply Mowitja filter
Artist's palette Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Palettes Apply Palettes filter
Wooden container Olive Pink collection Apply Olive Pink collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter		Miss Olive Pink Apply Miss Olive Pink filter
Kelp water carrier

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