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Pandanus toy propellers from Arnhem Land, 1948
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/indigenous-pandanus-toy-propellers-from-arnhem-land-1948/Pandanus propellers such as these were used as toys by Aboriginal children from Yirrkala in Arnhem Land.
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Aboriginal toys
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/Toys were designed to amuse and educate children, and also to prepare them for adulthood. The toys in our collection were acquired between 1885 and 2018, and are made from various materials.
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