Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Special objects, Trish Albert

Label
Special objects, Trish Albert
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Special objects
Responsibility statement
Trish Albert
Series statement
First Australians : plenty stories
Summary
Includes the story of nine year old Oscar sent to Rocklands Station in 1887 and his drawings of his life; making a Torres Strait Islander canoe; Tasmanian shell necklaces, Lola Greeno, how she collects shells and makes the necklaces; Anbarra fish trap
Table Of Contents
What are the special objects? -- Drawing life stories -- Making a canoe -- Stringing shells -- Making a stone axe -- Making a fish trap -- Why are objects special? -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
Classification