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Jilji, life in the Great Sandy Desert / Pat Lowe (text and photographs) ; with Jimmy Pike (paintings).

Jilji, life in the Great Sandy Desert / Pat Lowe (text and photographs) ; with Jimmy Pike (paintings).
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ISBN 0958810125
Author Lowe, Pat, 1941- (author.)
Title Jilji, life in the Great Sandy Desert / Pat Lowe (text and photographs) ; with Jimmy Pike (paintings).
Publisher and/or associated date/s Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 1990.
©1990
Description 147 pages : colour illustrations, map, colour portraits ; 31 cm.
Note Available from Magabala Books, PO Box 668, Broome WA 6725.
Summary Aspects of Walmajirri life as told to the author by people who once inhabited the Great Sandy Desert; use of waterholes; childrens games; birth and death; shelter; food, hunting and gathering; medicines; use of fire; cooking; concepts of time and distance.
Subjects Pike, Jimmy, -- 1940-2002
Walmajarri (Australian people)
Aboriginal Australians -- Pictorial works
Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Great Sandy Desert (W.A.)Social life and customs
Ethnobotany -- Australia -- Great Sandy Desert (W.A.)
Ethnozoology -- Australia -- Great Sandy Desert (W.A.)
Great Sandy Desert (W.A.)
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Pike, Jimmy (artist.)
Related title You call it desert, we used to live there.
Call number Smith/M 089
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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
A00854163 Smith/M 089
Mike Smith Deserts Collection   . Available to Museum Staff .  
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