Time before morning : art and myth of the Australian Aborigines / [by] Louis A. Allen
- Bib ID:
- 1326225
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Allen, Louis A
- Description:
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- Adelaide : Rigby, 1976
- xii,304p. : ill.(part col.), map ; 26cm.
- ISBN:
- 0727000764
- Summary:
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Bark paintings, carved figures and grave poles from Oenpelli, Milingimbi, Yirrkala, Groote Eylandt, Melville and Bathurst Islands, Port Keats and the Daly River Reserve; associated myths; material collected by the author in N.T.; artist identified.
- Notes:
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- Index.
- Bibliography: p.[289]-[292].
- First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
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- Art - Artists
- Stories and motifs
- Art - Painting - Bark
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies - Mortuary objects - Poles
- Djinang / Dyinang people (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
- Yermalner / Melville Island (NT SC52-16)
- Wadeye / Port Keats (Daly River NT Top End SD52-11)
- Milingimbi (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02)
- Daly Waters (North NT SE53-01)
- Yirrkala (East Arnhem Land SD53-04)
- Groote Eylandt (NT Gulf Islands SD53-07, SD53-08)
- Gunbalanya / Oenpelli (West Arnhem Land NT SD53-01)
- Bathurst Island (NT SC52-15)
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1976
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