Ancestors, Artefacts, Empire: Indigenous Australia in British and Irish Museum Valentines Day sparking imaginations and encouraging the

sparking imaginations and encouraging the storytellers in readers of all ages

explores his deepening engagement with Maori culture and environmental issues

Named with a simple word meaning ‘cloth’

Made from super soft cotton

Ancestors, Artefacts, Empire: Indigenous Australia in British and Irish Museum Valentines Day sparking imaginations and encouraging theMuseums across the United Kingdom and Ireland hold over 39,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artworks and artefacts. Gifted, sold, exchanged and bartered by Indigenous people, and accepted, bought and taken by explorers, travellers and colonial collectors and these rare objects date from 1770 to the present day, representing all regions of the vast Australian continent. Dispersed and distanced from their origins, 160 objects are gathered