Asmat people, West Papua

Kawe (Ancestor figure)
1986-1987

Pacific Transformer 2 Tama Sharman Munul yewala country Paddy Jaminji driftnet Judy Watson Voyage of the Waka and the origin of the Dreaming James Tylor (Possum) MEDAL Pacific Transformer 3 Tama Sharman Suite of glasses Andrew BROADWAY (designer); Annette WATT (designer) Yiwarra (Milky Way) Norah Napaljarri Nelson The Raft of the Tagata Pasifika (People of the Pacific) Greg Semu The sighting Greg Semu An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of New Holland, New Zealand, New Guinea, Otaheite and Other Islands in the Indian, Southern and Pacific Oceans; including the Figures and Descriptions of One Hundred and Fifty Species of the more Splendid, Beautiful and Interesting Insects, Hitherto Discovered in those Countries…, Edward DONOVAN Outfit: Brace jacket, Go west dress, Memory heart necklace and Big heart necklace DORIS DE PONT, Auckland (fashion house); Doris DE PONT (designer) Survival and atomic bombing WORLD, Auckland (fashion house); Denise L'ESTRANGE-CORBET (designer); Francis HOOPER (designer); Reuben Paterson Tambourine Arthur STREETON Gyro, table Brodie NEILL (designer) The arrival, diptych Greg Semu Outfit: Habanero halter top, Pacific pleats skirt, Hibiscus, feather and Pule headpiece and Towards a ship of new arrivals... necklace DORIS DE PONT, Auckland (fashion house); Doris DE PONT (designer); Margo BARTON (milliner); Sofia TEKELA-SMITH The Raft Greg Semu The Raft Greg Semu No title (Queen of the Pacific, Lindeman Island) E. G. ADAMSON Mask fragment Baining people, New Britain, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea Birth Greg Semu Three ring sail parachutes of Skylab 3 at splashdown in pacific NASA, Washington, D.C. (manufacturer) The Pacific whaling ship UNKNOWN (Scrimshander) Fa'afafine Greg Semu The enjoyable lesson François BOUCHER Brushing against flowers, fragrance permeates garments KŌSEN Shōton The bathers Anne ZAHALKA Yari country Rover Thomas Kennedy Space Centre, Fla. Apollo 15 lift-off 9.34am EDT. 26 July 1971 NASA, Washington, D.C. (manufacturer)