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Aboriginal Australian and Tasmanian rock carvings and paintings with a preliminary consideration of Aboriginal Australian decorative art

by Daniel Sutherland Davidson, Kim Akerman

First published in 1936 and 1937, these ethnographic studies present detailed research of interest to anthropologists, art dealers, and collectors analysing early twentieth-century culture.

Accession 20418 ISBN 9780859053747 Publisher Hesperus Press
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