Library Item Details
Main Title
Indigenous Australia : enduring civilisation
Author(s)
Sculthorpe, Gaye
Carty, John
Carty, John
Publisher
London : British Museum Press, 2015.
Collation
272 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
26 cm.
26 cm.
ISBN
9780714126944
Dewey Class
709.11
Contents
Introduction / Gaye Sculthorpe, Lissant Bolton and Ian Coates -- Understanding country / Howard Morphy and John Carty -- Kimberley spear points / John Carty -- Fibrecraft / Lissant Bolton -- A symphony of lines : reading south-east shields / Jonathan Jones -- Painting country / John Carty -- Encounters in country / Maria Nugent -- "Everything after Cook was between all of us" / Maria Nugent -- William Barak, Coranderrk and the arts of diplomacy / Maria Nugent -- "Let us hear no more of Pigeon" : violence in the Kimberley / Ian Coates -- The Carrolup children's drawings / Ian Coates -- Out of country / Gaye Sculthorpe -- Drawing on country / Gaye Sculthorpe.
Language
English
Subject
Museum exhibits -- Great Britain.
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions.
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions.
BRN
6028
Notes
- Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum organised with the National Museum of Australia, from 23 April to 2 August 2015.
Availability
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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Closed Stacks
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709.11 IND
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Available
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