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Pandanus toys
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/pandanusmade-toys/We have numerous toys in our collection which are made from pandanus.
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Grindstones
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/grindstones/Fragments of grinding stones dating back 30,000 years to late in the Pleistocene Epoch have been found at Cuddie Springs in western NSW.
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Contemporary toys made from recycled materials
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/contemporary-toys/There are some interesting modern toys in the collection which are very different to those previously collected.
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Dolls
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/indigenous-australian-dolls/Dolls were used for amusement, but also as a way of showing how to care for young children and understand family groupings.
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Bags, baskets and containers
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/bags-baskets-and-containers/Bags, baskets and other small containers were commonly used by children.
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Toy bows and arrows
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/toy-boomerangs/Toy bows and arrows were not common, but we have several examples of these in our collection.
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Inuit Art collected by Andrew and Chris Perry
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/inuit-art/Inuit People in numerous local groups inhabit the Arctic and subarctic regions of Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, Alaska and Greenland.
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Iconic monkey heroes: Narrative embroidery from Negara E097485
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/indonesia/iconic-monkey-heroes/The figure of the monkey is one of the most popular icons represented in Balinese art and is often depicted as part of the Ramayana story.
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Bolong-Bolong E097482
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/indonesia/bolong-bolong/This cloth belongs to a special category of open-work textile usually worn as a ceremonial chest wrapper, shoulder cloth or head cloth, and known as tirtanadi, rangrang or bolong-bolong.
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Sacred textiles, uncut warp (wangsul usap rai) depicting gods of love and Nagas
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/indonesia/sacred-textiles/These ritual textiles have been made using undyed and handspun cotton, and are decorated with a drawing in black ink.
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