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Author Manion, Margaret M., 1935- author

Title Celebrating word and image 1250-1600 : illuminated manuscripts from the Kerry Stokes Collection / Margaret Manion and Charles Zika
Edition Second edition
Published West Perth, W.A. : Australian Capital Equity, 2013
West Perth, Western Australia : Australian Capital Equity, 2013
©2013

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 MELB  091. Man/Cwa 2013  AVAILABLE
Description 79 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 31 cm
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Kayang & Me; Wilomin Noongar; 'On the authority of our native'; Fanny Winnery; Mist over Cocanarup; Making alliances; Too kanya-too ashamed; Growing up around Needilup; Depression years; Working country girl; Muddy dam water; Gnowangerup doctors; Stranded on a fault line; Insecurity, uncertainty and doubt; Dingo Country; Default Country; Maya wangin; A very regional perspective; Eaglehawk Country; Glossary; Bibliography
Summary Wilomin Noongar. What does that mean? Aunty Hazel reckons the wilo (curlew) can completely camouflage itself. It closes its eyes and just lies there, motionless. You only see it when its eyes open. So sometimes those of us who are disconnected and dispossessed only become visible when our eyes are opened to history. Acknowledging our people - wanting recognition and welcome - we call out
Analysis Australian
Notes Previous ed.: 2005
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: pages 76-77
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Catalogue to accompany an exhibition held at New Norcia Museum and Art Gallery from 4 October 2013 - 17 March 2014
Subject Kerry Stokes Collection -- Art collections -- Exhibitions
Stokes, Kerry -- Art collections.
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Manuscripts -- Exhibitions.
Manuscripts -- England -- History.
Manuscripts.
Nyunga (Australian people) -- History.
SUBJECT South-West (W.A.) -- History
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author Zika, Charles, 1945- author
New Norcia Museum and Art Gallery.
ISBN 9781922089236 (hardback)
9781922089595 (hardback)
Other Titles Celebrating word and image twelve fifty to sixteen hundred