Kimberley rock art / Mike Donaldson.

By: Donaldson, Mike [author.]Material type: SetSetVolumes: Show volumesPublisher: Mount Lawley, W.A. : Wildrocks Publications, 2012-2013Description: 3 Volumes illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 28 x 28 cmContent type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780980589054 (set); 9780980589023 (v. 1 : hbk); 9780980589030 (v. 2 : hbk); 9780980589047 (v. 3 : hbk); 0980589037 (v.2); 0980589029 (v.1); 0980589053 (3 vol. set); 0980589045 (v.3)Other title: Mitchell Plateau areaSubject(s): Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Antiquities | Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities | Antiquities | Art, Aboriginal Australian | Rock paintings | Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) | Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) | Rock paintings -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) | Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley Region | Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Antiquities | Rock paintings -- Western Australia -- Kimberley Region | Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Western Australia -- Kimberley Region | Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley | Rock paintings -- Western Australia -- Kimberley | Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Western Australia -- Kimberley | Art - Subjects - Wandjina | Art - Art motifs | Art - Rock art - Painting | Art - Subjects - Gwion Gwion figures | Art - Subjects - Wararrajai figures | Sites - Stone arrangements | Western Australia -- Kimberley | Drysdale River (WA East Kimberley SD52-09) | King Edward River (WA East Kimberley SD52-13, SD52-09) | Johnson Creek (WA East Kimberley SD52-05, SD52-09) | Planigale Creek (WA East Kimberley SD52-05, SD52-09) | Snake Creek (WA East Kimberley SD52-05, SD52-09) | Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52) | Kimberley (W.A.) -- Antiquities | Balanggarra people | AustralianDDC classification: 759.0113099414 LOC classification: N5310.5.A8 | D66 2012
Contents:
vol. 1. Mitchell Plateau area--
Vol. 2. North Kimberley
Vol. 3. Rivers and Ranges
Summary: The first of three volumes by the author covering the rock art of the vast Kimberley region, Volume One: Mitchell Plateau Area includes a foreword by Dr Ian Crawford and a comprehensive introduction covering early descriptions of the art and brief summaries of archaeology, geology, and the importance of past sea-level changes. v. 1 contains over 600 colour images of Gwion or Bradshaw art figures form Wunambal Gaambera country. v. 2 contains over 500 colour images of Gwion Gwion and Wandjina art figures from the rivers and ranges of the West Kimberley and the Kununurra area of East Kimberley. v. 3 contains more than 400 cololur images, nearly all previously unplublished, from the north coast and the King George, Drysdale and King Edward River regions.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Adult Non Fiction Wundowie
759 .011 3099 414 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Volume 1 : Mitchell Plateau Area AL42000238163B
Adult Non Fiction Wundowie
759 .011 3099 414 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Volume 2 : North Kimberley AL42000238201B
Adult Non Fiction Wundowie
759 .011 3099 414 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Volume 3 : Rivers and Ranges AL42000238244B

"Warning: This book contains photographs of rock-art images that may be culturally sensitive to some Aboriginal people." - added t.p.

Includes bibliographical references.

vol. 1. Mitchell Plateau area--

Vol. 2. North Kimberley

Vol. 3. Rivers and Ranges

Not for Inter Library Loan.

The first of three volumes by the author covering the rock art of the vast Kimberley region, Volume One: Mitchell Plateau Area includes a foreword by Dr Ian Crawford and a comprehensive introduction covering early descriptions of the art and brief summaries of archaeology, geology, and the importance of past sea-level changes. v. 1 contains over 600 colour images of Gwion or Bradshaw art figures form Wunambal Gaambera country. v. 2 contains over 500 colour images of Gwion Gwion and Wandjina art figures from the rivers and ranges of the West Kimberley and the Kununurra area of East Kimberley. v. 3 contains more than 400 cololur images, nearly all previously unplublished, from the north coast and the King George, Drysdale and King Edward River regions.

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