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Yirrkala drawings

by Cara Pinchbeck

This volume presents over 360 crayon drawings created in 1947 by Aboriginal leaders in Yirrkala. The works illustrate ancestral history, Macassan contact, and colonial interactions, and are accompanied by essays and interviews with the artists' descendants.

Accession 36322 ISBN 9781741741032 Publisher Art Gallery of New South Wales
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