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Author
Mountford, Charles P.
Title
Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 1: art. myth and symbolism
Imprint
Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Vic.:, 1956, 513 pp
Format
Print

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  • Mountford, Charles P., 'The story of the Expedition' in Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 1: art. myth and symbolism, C. P. Mountford, ed. (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1956), pp. xxi-xxx. Details
  • Mountford, Charles P., 'The art of Groote Eyland' in Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 1: art. myth and symbolism, C. P. Mountford, ed. (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1956), pp. 19-106. Details
  • Mountford, Charles P., 'The art of Yirrkalla' in Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 1: art. myth and symbolism, C. P. Mountford, ed. (Carlton, Vic: Melbourne University Press, 1956), pp. 267-411. Details
  • Mountford, Charles P., 'Carved and painted figures' in Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 1: art. myth and symbolism, C. P. Mountford, ed. (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1956), pp. 415-75. Details
  • Mountford, Charles P., 'Astronomy' in Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land 1: art. myth and symbolism, C. P. Mountford, ed. (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1956), pp. 479-508. Details

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

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