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Kalti Paarti: Carved emu eggs
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/kalti-paarti-introduction/Kalti Paarti is the practice of emu egg carving that depicts rich visual history through commemorating First Nations traditions and connection to animals and the land.
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Western Desert Art
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/australian-archaeology/collection-stories-western-desert-art/In August 1983, the Australian Museum purchased a collection of 94 paintings known as the 'Papunya Permanent Collection'.
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Fishing line, carrejun
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/sydney/fishing-line-carrejun/Fishing lines were two-ply twine made from the bark of several different plants including Cabbage Tree Palm, Livistona australis, and probably the Kurrajong tree, Brachychiton populneus. In addition to bark,
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Bark stingray toys
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/bark-stingray-toys/Our collection includes two toys made from bark, cut in the shape of a stingray.
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Toy 'kundi kundi'
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/toy-kundi-kundi/In our collection is a toy called a kundi kundi, which is from Boulia in Queensland
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Kimberley Spear Points
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/kimberley-spear-points/These objects reflect an adaptation of detailed craftsmanship.
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Spinning tops
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/spinning-topsgeneral/We have 15 spinning tops in our collection from Queensland and the Torres Strait. The earliest from Queensland date from 1894 to 1905.
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Propeller toy
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/propeller-toy/Our collection has one wooden toy propeller from Yirrkala in the Northern Territory.
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Leaf games from Yuendumu
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/leaf-game/In Yuendumu in the Northern Territory leaves are used in a leaf game.
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The Hedley and McCulloch Collection: Torres Strait 1907
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/the-headley-and-mcculloch-collection-torres-strait-1907/Between 29 August and 4 October 1907 Charles Hedley and Alan R. McCulloch collected 167 objects, mostly from Mer (Murray Island), Torres Strait.
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