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African Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/african/

In 1884, the Museum acquired nearly 100 cultural objects of the Zulu people, South Africa. Learn more about the collection material originally from Africa.

Published 14 November 2018

International collections culture Africa African Anthropology
Our Global Neighbours: The sword of David
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-the-sword-of-david/

Who owned the Shirase sword?

Published 22 May 2014

Anthropology blog shirase
Our Global Neighbours: Scroll Paintings
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-scroll-paintings/

Appreciation of paintings - Chinese style

Published 14 February 2014

blog Anthropology
Boat People: Mapping the Pacific 1769-70
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/boat-people-mapping-the-pacific-1769-70/

Tupaia and Cook - navigators from different cultures.

Published 31 January 2014

Pacific Culture blog Anthropology
Balinese Expressions: Depicting the Invasion of Klungkung
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/balinese-expressions-depicting-the-invasion-of-klungkung/

A fall of the last Balinese Kingdom: in painting and words.

Published 10 January 2014

Blog Anthropology Balinese Art
Boat People: Captain Cook in Context
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/boat-people-captain-cook-in-context/

The British exploration of the Australia-Pacific region in historical perspective.

Published 06 January 2014

Cook blog Anthropology
Our Global Neighbours: From the Papyrus Scroll to Codex
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-from-the-papyrus-scroll-to-codex/

Public education and the origin of a book in antiquity.

Published 16 December 2013

blog Anthropology
Balinese Expressions: Double Ikat Gringsing
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/balinese-expressions-double-ikat-gringsing/

Sacred textiles of Tenganan Village in Bali.

Published 13 December 2013

Anthropology Blog
Ancient ceremonial stone tool rescued from bulldozer in Papua New Guinea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-ancient-tool-bulldozer-papua-new-guinea/

A beautiful and expertly-flaked stone tool rescued from a house site opens up a world of meaning for a distant, poorly-known period.

Published 11 December 2014

tool PNG Anthropology Blog
Our Global Neighbours: Story-tellers from Indonesia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-story-tellers-from-indonesia/

Stories are shared and moulded to enrich people and collections.

Published 07 November 2013

blog Anthropology Indonesia

Jurassic World by Brickman

Kmart presents <i>Jurassic World</i> by Brickman<sup>®</sup> at the Australian Museum until 17 July.

Tickets on sale now
Open until 17 July

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Burra

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

Opens Saturday 2 July
Permanent education space

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

Virtual excursions
Educator-led tours

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