The goddess and the moon man : the sacred art of the Tiwi / Sandra Le Brun Holmes

This work examines the Pukamani ceremony of the Tiwi people on Melville Island, detailing the sculptures, grave posts and bark paintings that preserve their ancient religious customs. It explores traditional narratives regarding the origin of mortality.

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Accession Number: 36355

Site: Vernon O Content

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Binding Type: Hard Back

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Art, Aboriginal Australian Tiwi (Australian people)/Aboriginal Australians/Ethnology -- Australia