Summary
Poster depicting four wooden artifacts made by the Mongta family, an Aboriginal family from the Cann River District. The objects include a Nullla Nulla featuring a crab and decorative band; a boomerang with three fish and decorative bands; a cudgee (fighting/parrying shield) with fish and decorative carved handle; and a shield with crab. Poster produced by the Victorian Aboriginal Affairs Administrative Office.
Physical Description
Colour ink on card. Title: 'Victorian Aboriginal Artifacts'. Featuring a photograph of four decorated wooden objects on black background; pale cream-yellow border; and printed text below the image.
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Object/Medium
Poster
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Number of Sheets
1
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Number of Pages
1
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Overall Dimensions
580 mm (Width), 870 mm (Height)
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Life
Title
Victorian Aboriginal Artifacts