| Description |
94 pages : color illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction-A tribute -- 2. Albert Namatjira-The Centre -- 3. Nourlangie-Arnhem Land escarpment -- 4. Dick Roughsey-"Goobalathaldin" -- 5. Ramingining-Gulpili's dance troup -- 6. Tiwi art-Bathurst & Melville islands -- 7. Shells & islands-The Great Barrier Reef -- 8. Yirrkala-Queensland Arnhem Land -- 9. The Kimberley-Western Australia -- 10. Arts and crafts -- 11. Dot paintings -- 12. How the bark painting is made |
| Summary |
Valerie travels extensively around Australia. This book contains stories and descriptions of the Aboriginal artists she met. This book also presents the artworks and artefacts collected by Valerie. She donated this collection via the Blue Mountain World Heritage Institute to the Gun-dun-Gurra indigenous people of Katoomba in New South Wales |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
"The collection of indigenous artefacts and art was kindly photographed for publication by Arthur Senior. Each is marked YG in the text"--T.p |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 94) |
| Subject |
Daniels, Douglas.
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Djmurrgurr
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Gulpilil, David, 1953-
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Kupka, Karel
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Marika, Dhuwarrwarr, 1946-
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Michaels, Alice.
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Najombolmi
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Ricketts, William, 1899-1993.
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Petit, Nicholas-Martin, 1777-1804
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Namatjira, Albert, 1902-1959.
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Roughsey, Dick, 1920-1985
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Yunupingu, Mandawuy.
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Australia Council. Aboriginal Arts Board.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Capricornia (Qld. : Region)
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Queensland -- Capricornia (Region)
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Queensland -- Capricornia
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Western Australia.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia, Northern.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Queensland, Central.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Queensland.
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Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists
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Artists, Aboriginal Australian.
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Arts, Aboriginal Australian.
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Painting, Australian -- Aboriginal artists
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Australia, Northern -- Social life and customs.
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Queensland, Central.
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| Author |
Senior, Arthur
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| ISBN |
9780646576275 (hbk.) |
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