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Mangku Muriati
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/mangku-muriati/

Artist and Priestess

Published 07 January 2014

artist International collections Bali Indonesia
Chinese Textiles from Sumatra, E085846 - E085847
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/chinese/chinese-textiles-from-sumatra-e085846-e085847/

Snippets of Peranakan culture from Indonesian Archipelago

Published 28 August 2013

Chinese textile Indonesia
Theo Meier (1908 – 1982): A Life in Art in Bali.
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/balinese/theo-meier-1908-1982-a-life-in-art-in-bali/

An artist, patron, witness and collector.

Published 06 March 2014

International collections Bali Indonesia
Prongs of an fishing spear
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/australian-archaeology/prongs-of-an-indigenous-fishing-spear-pre-1884/

Prongs of an Aboriginal fishing spear

Published 02 October 2012
Indigenous cross boomerang from the Cairns area,1900
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/boomerangs/indigenous-cross-boomerang-from-the-cairns-area1900/

Cross boomerang made from lawyer cane

Published 02 October 2012
Bark canoe from New South Wales
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/indigenous-bark-canoe-from-new-south-wales/

Aboriginal bark canoe from the north coast of NSW

Published 02 October 2012
Wooden shield from Cape York, c1893
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/australian-archaeology/wooden-shield-from-cape-york-c1893/

This wooden shield made by the Kuku Yalanji people of the Daintree Rainforest on Cape York in north-eastern Queensland.

Published 02 October 2012
I-Kiribati fish hooks
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/fish-hooks/kiribati/

Traditional fishing practices in Kiribati, especially on the outer islands, continue to thrive. The ocean, seen as a vital source of sustenance and a connection to culture, has profoundly influenced I-Kiribati people.

Published 11 October 2023

Kiribati Pacific Culture Pacific collection Wansolmoana Pasifika
Fijian fish hooks
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/fish-hooks/fiji/

Traditional fishing in Fiji is practiced by both men and women who each have specific roles. As with many Pacific islands, the ocean is a life source and deeply tied to spiritual and cultural practices.

Published 11 October 2023

Tuvalu Pacific Culture Pacific collection Wansolmoana Pasifika
Solomon Islands fish hooks
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/fish-hooks/solomon-islands/

The Solomon Islands has many unique and specialised traditional fishing techniques that have been developed and refined over centuries.

Published 11 October 2023

Pacific Culture Pacific collection Solomon Islands Wansolmoana Pasifika

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm

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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
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