AUSTRALIAN ART ABORIGINAL

41 colour photos, 483 b/w photos, 12 figures & 7 maps ; a foreword, acknowledgments, introduction, notes, references, index. The focus of this book is on those remarkable Aboriginal objects called Toa. They receive attention, not only as objects of information, but as objects of symbolic representation of the Diyari and associated language groups of the Lake Eyre Basin.  Ethnology, Australia, Aboriginal, Billipilpana, Burukarla, Dampawaruna, Darana, Dimpiwalakana, Godagodana, Jelkabalubaluna)

First Edition.

• 144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. SCARCE #150923
• Bibliography: p. 141-142.
• Reuther, Johann Georg, 1861-1914 — Art collections
• Reuther Collection
• Liebler Collection
• Aboriginal Australians — South Australia — Eyre, Lake, Region
• Sculpture, Aboriginal Australian — South Australia — Eyre, Lake, Region
• Diyari (Australian people)
• Diyari / Dieri people (L17) (SA SH54-01)
• Art – Sculpture
• Settlement and contacts
• Art – Production – Materials / techniques
• Animals – Mammals – Dingoes / Dogs
• Art – Economic aspects – Markets – Market places
• Art – Toas
• Religions – Christianity – Lutheran Church
• Kopperamanna / Killalpaninna (NE SA SH54-01)
• Kati Thanda / Lake Eyre (NE SA SH53-04)