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Reynolds, Amanda Jane, 1971-

Wrapped in a possum skin cloak : the Tooloyn Koortakay collection in the National Museum of Australia / Amanda Jane Reynolds in collaboration with Debra Couzens, Vicki Couzens, Lee Darroch and Treahna Hamm. - Canberra : National Museum of Australia, 2005. - vii, 64 p. : chiefly col. ill., map, ports. ; 18 cm. - National Museum of Australia collection series .

In a museum, is where Debra Couzens, Vicki Couzens, Lee Darroch and Treahna Hamm found the inspiration to revive their communities' craft of cloak-making. Comprising tools, artworks, ornaments and two magnificently worked possum skin cloaks, this collection is testament to their commitment and the resilience of their culture.


National Museum of Australia Press 2005.

ISBN: 1876944366 $14.95

Source: GPO Box 1901, Canberra ACT 2601

Subjects--Corporate Names:
National Museum of Australia--Exhibitions.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Fur garments--Exhibitions.
Aboriginal Australians--Clothing--Victoria--Exhibitions.
Art, Aboriginal Australian--Victoria--Exhibitions.

Subjects--Index Terms: Art of indigenous peoples (Australia)

Dewey Class. No.: 745.5370899915