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Tiwi : art, history, culture

by Jennifer Isaacs

This volume documents the history and culture of the Tiwi people of Bathurst and Melville Islands. It traces the development of Tiwi art from traditional carvings to contemporary media, illustrated with historical photographs and biographies of the artists.

Accession 36315 ISBN 9780522858556 Publisher The Miegunyah Press
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