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Names

Name PrimaryCarving Collection

IDs

ID LocalSAMA 43

ID UriOffline Only

Descriptions

Brief DescriptionMore than 450 Aboriginal carvings in wood and stone. The majority are with provenance to South Australia and the Northern Territory.

AccessRestricted access to secret sacred objects

NoteFurther information may be found in specimen document files. Related Collection notes: Associated archival component may be held in the SAM Archives collections

Subjects

aptAboriginal artefacts; Aboriginal culture; Aboriginal peoples (Australians); Carvings; Stone carvings; Woodcarvings

localAboriginal material culture; Alipimini; Austin; Baker; Boab nut; Carving; Coulthard; Crombie; Dodd; Fairy; Gumana; Gundinga; James; Kandji; Karadada; Kite; Krpinyeri; Lindsay; Lipawanga; Mckenzie; Mid 19th Century to present; Murray; Namponan; Roberts; Roughsay; Tjupurrla; Walking stick; Walmbeng; Wara; Woola; Worriddiol; Youngi; Yunupingu

scotAboriginal peoples; Artefacts; Carving

pontCarvings; Wood carvings

Coverage Spatial

TextAustralia; South Australia; Northern Territory

Coverage Temporal

From1845

To1855

Related Collections

Dates

Date Record Updated2012-05-30 23:41

Date Created in MME2011-03-18 23:33