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Fred McCarthy
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/fred-mccarthy/Frederick McCarthy was employed by the Australian Museum for 44 years and was the curator of the Anthropology department from 1941-1964.
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Balinese Expressions: I Nyoman Gunarsa – a mini portrait.
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/balinese-expressions-i-nyoman-gunarsa-a-mini-portrait/Vivacious artist, educator and custodian.
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Scraps of Coptic Culture
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/scraps-of-coptic-culture/Symbols and identity in complex Egyptian history.
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Our Global Neighbours: Pearl-shelling in Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-pearl-shelling-in-australia/From body decoration and charms to bitterly hard labour.
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Our Global Neighbours: Frog Drum
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-frog-drum/Symbol of fertility, harbinger of rain and wellbeing.
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Afterlife: Man in a Coffin
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/afterlife-man-in-a-coffin/A practice of forensic examination.
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Afterlife: Gifts from Thebes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/afterlife-gifts-from-thebes/Mummies, history and science at the Australian Museum.
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Our Global Neighbours: Javanese Shadow Puppets
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-javanese-shadow-puppets/Even foreigners know it as wayang kulit, literally shadow hide, puppet or shadow theatre.
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Our Global Neighbours: Headdress and Money
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-headdress-and-money/Personal fortune and adornments of Palestinian women.
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Our Global Neighbours: The flint of Brighton
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-the-flint-of-brighton/A stone that served humanity for millennia.
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