Abelam people, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

Urungwal, water drum
(early 20th century)

The Pacific whaling ship UNKNOWN (Scrimshander) The arrival Greg Semu The Raft Greg Semu Human head, hacha Maya, Pacific Coast, Guatemala Yiwarra (Milky Way) Norah Napaljarri Nelson MEDAL Pacific Transformer 3 Tama Sharman 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 Brushing against flowers, fragrance permeates garments KŌSEN Shōton The enjoyable lesson François BOUCHER The mysterious basket François BOUCHER Suite of glasses Andrew BROADWAY (designer); Annette WATT (designer) Three ring sail parachutes of Skylab 3 at splashdown in pacific NASA, Washington, D.C. (manufacturer) 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 Carriages Walker EVANS The sighting Greg Semu A young woman of the Sandwich Islands J. K. SHERWIN (engraver); John WEBBER (draughtsman) Mask fragment Baining people, New Britain, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea Pacific Transformer 1 Tama Sharman Light Greg Semu A woman of Van Diemen's Land J. CALDWELL (engraver); John WEBBER (draughtsman) Wubarr ceremony Thompson Yulidirri Yari country Rover Thomas Fern Tree Gully, Table Mountain, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land John Skinner PROUT The bathers Anne ZAHALKA Voyage of the Waka and the origin of the Dreaming James Tylor (Possum) Pacific Transformer 4 Tama Sharman Kennedy Space Centre, Fla. Apollo 15 lift-off 9.34am EDT. 26 July 1971 NASA, Washington, D.C. (manufacturer) No title (Queen of the Pacific, Lindeman Island) E. G. ADAMSON A man of Van Diemen's Land J. CALDWELL (engraver); John WEBBER (draughtsman)