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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Horizon 4 Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Palm frond hand fan 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Fans Apply Fans filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Grace Barsa Apply Grace Barsa filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Ceramic wall tile of Alipurra (Pelican) by Eddie Puruntatame... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Eddie Puruntatameri Apply Eddie Puruntatameri filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Horizon 9 Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
'Regulations for all rural workers involved in the Cropping ... Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter
Ornamental orange plastic bead earrings 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Earrings Apply Earrings filter	Torres Strait Islands, Queensland, Australia Apply Torres Strait Islands, Queensland, Australia filter	Gagee Maron Apply Gagee Maron filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Beaten copper artwork by Matthias Kauage Ken and Amirah Inglis collection Apply Ken and Amirah Inglis collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Matthias Kauage Apply Matthias Kauage filter
Timber plate with image of an indigenous man holding a boome... Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection Apply Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Bill Onus Apply Bill Onus filter
Department of the Parliamentary Library Information Storage ... Terry Fox collection Apply Terry Fox collection filter	Government records Apply Government records filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Eddie K. Mabo Apply Eddie K. Mabo filter	1993 Apply 1993 filter
Spiritual World 3 - Truganini, from the Bruny Island, Southe... Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Vernon Graham collection Apply Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Vernon Graham collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Vernon Graham Apply Vernon Graham filter
Artwork for "A Peaceful Pacific" pamphlet People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		People for Nuclear Disarmament Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament filter
'Regulations for all rural workers involved in the Cropping ... Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter
Hat Papuan Official collection Apply Papuan Official collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Western Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Western Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter		1915 Apply 1915 filter
Bamboo percussion instrument or clapper 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Percussion instruments Apply Percussion instruments filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Lena Passi Apply Lena Passi filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Grey, white and navy, wide-brimmed ladies dress hat Andree Pelissier collection Apply Andree Pelissier collection filter	Hats Apply Hats 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
Timber plate with image of an indigenous man throwing a boom... Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection Apply Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Bill Onus Apply Bill Onus filter
'Midget Bra' decorated by Grace Bond Many Threads collection Apply Many Threads collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia Apply Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia filter	Grace Bond Apply Grace Bond filter	2014 Apply 2014 filter
Painted marine turtle shell featuring thirteen totemic anima... Blair Gardner collection no. 1 Apply Blair Gardner collection no. 1 filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Mornington Island, Queensland, Australia Apply Mornington Island, Queensland, Australia filter	Lindsay Roughsey Apply Lindsay Roughsey filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Horizon 6 Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Child's drawing 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Thursday Island Primary School Apply Thursday Island Primary School filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Navy dome shaped hat worn by Dame Pattie Menzies Dame Pattie Menzies collection no. 2 Apply Dame Pattie Menzies collection no. 2 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter		R M. Docker Apply R M. Docker filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Collage titled 'The City. (John Martins ABC-TV)' Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Ceduna, South Australia, Australia Apply Ceduna, South Australia, Australia filter	Kieron Keeler Apply Kieron Keeler filter
White, round brimless ladies dress hat with black netting ve... Andree Pelissier collection Apply Andree Pelissier collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter
Nazir shell of the Trochus species Dr Wolfgang Laade collection Apply Dr Wolfgang Laade collection filter	Shells Apply Shells filter	Torres Strait, , Apply Torres Strait, , filter
Soft black felt riding hat Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Miss Emilie Roach Apply Miss Emilie Roach filter	1914 Apply 1914 filter
Murray Island Dancers - Greetings from Torres Strait 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Torres Strait Islands, Queensland, Australia Apply Torres Strait Islands, Queensland, Australia filter	Murray Island Dance Group Apply Murray Island Dance Group filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
'Purple top' booklet made by Diana Boyer Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Black and grey velvet hat worn by Dame Pattie Menzies Dame Pattie Menzies collection no. 2 Apply Dame Pattie Menzies collection no. 2 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Anne Harrison Apply Anne Harrison filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Club Drums of Mer Dance Group collection Apply Drums of Mer Dance Group collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1993 Apply 1993 filter
Horizon 7 Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Horizon 3 Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Paper ovals with a black silhouette of Rear Admiral John Gor... Gallaway-Gore collection Apply Gallaway-Gore collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter
Red woollen, dome-shaped hat Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter			1965 Apply 1965 filter
Timber plate with image of an indigenous man holding a spear... Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection Apply Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Bill Onus Apply Bill Onus filter
Women's handmade blue dress hat Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter
Matters of her Heart Pamela Croft collection Apply Pamela Croft collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Keppel Sands, Queensland, Australia Apply Keppel Sands, Queensland, Australia filter	Pamela J. Croft Apply Pamela J. Croft filter	1993 Apply 1993 filter
Small cream coiled open weave plastic 'crinoline' hat Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter			1940 Apply 1940 filter
Men's 'Roleigh' grey felt hat issued to Juozas Stepanas at t... Dr A Stepanas collection no. 1 Apply Dr A Stepanas collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Woodside, South Australia, Australia Apply Woodside, South Australia, Australia filter	Mr Juozas Stepanas Apply Mr Juozas Stepanas filter	1949 Apply 1949 filter
Polish national costume hat Polonez Song and Dance Ensemble collection Apply Polonez Song and Dance Ensemble collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Poland Apply Poland filter	Polonez Song and Dance Ensemble Apply Polonez Song and Dance Ensemble filter
Three cover sheets of the three sets of A3 artworks Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Small pebble painted with simulated Aboriginal rock art boom... Ocker Rocks collection Apply Ocker Rocks collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Northern Territory, Australia Apply Northern Territory, Australia filter	Ocker Rocks Company Apply Ocker Rocks Company filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Bamboo percussion instrument or clapper 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Percussion instruments Apply Percussion instruments filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Lena Passi Apply Lena Passi filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Possum pelt with poker work and ochre designs Tooloyn Koortakay collection Apply Tooloyn Koortakay collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia Apply East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia filter		2002 Apply 2002 filter
Framed painting of Clydesdale 'Liston Duke' Robert Marsh collection Apply Robert Marsh collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter
'Wahlenbergia' postcard pack Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Spiritual World 4 - Old Mannalargenna, Chief of the NE Tasma... Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Vernon Graham collection Apply Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Vernon Graham collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Vernon Graham Apply Vernon Graham filter
Ceramic plate with image of indigenous man, attributed to Bi... Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection Apply Robert Croll Indigenous Artefacts collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Bill Onus Apply Bill Onus filter
Red sun hat worn by Roma Dulhunty John and Roma Dulhunty collection Apply John and Roma Dulhunty collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Lake Eyre, South Australia, Australia Apply Lake Eyre, South Australia, Australia filter	Mrs Roma Dulhunty Apply Mrs Roma Dulhunty filter	1976 Apply 1976 filter
Woman's straw hat with dark blue velvet band Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter
Poster of Eddie Mabo, by Clifford Beresford Robinson, 1993 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Posters Apply Posters filter	Townsville, Queensland, Australia Apply Townsville, Queensland, Australia filter	Clifford B. Robinson Apply Clifford B. Robinson filter	1993 Apply 1993 filter
'The Bobbara fire' postcard pack, by Diana Boyer Diana Boyer collection Apply Diana Boyer collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		Diana Boyer Apply Diana Boyer filter
Illustration for Peace Bus audio visuals People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 1 filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter		People for Nuclear Disarmament Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament filter
'Nothing Sweeter' bra decorated by Gloria Bell Many Threads collection Apply Many Threads collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia Apply Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia filter	Gloria Bell Apply Gloria Bell filter	2014 Apply 2014 filter
'Island Dreaming' bra decorated by Shirley Law Many Threads collection Apply Many Threads collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia Apply Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia filter	Shirley Law Apply Shirley Law filter	2014 Apply 2014 filter
Conical hat woven from coconut leaves 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Lily Gabey Apply Lily Gabey filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Woollen khaki peaked hat Myrtle Ivy Lindsay collection Apply Myrtle Ivy Lindsay collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter	Europe Apply Europe filter	Myrtle I. Lindsay Apply Myrtle I. Lindsay filter	1945 Apply 1945 filter
Found objects? an artwork consisting of five small ceramic b... Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Val Tiffin collection Apply Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Val Tiffin collection filter	Artworks Apply Artworks filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Val Tiffin Apply Val Tiffin filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Coconut barsor Drums of Mer Dance Group collection Apply Drums of Mer Dance Group collection filter	Water containers Apply Water containers filter	Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Murray (Mer) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	National Museum of Australia Apply National Museum of Australia filter	1993 Apply 1993 filter
Straw hat with wide brim Marion Flanigan collection Apply Marion Flanigan collection filter	Hats Apply Hats filter