Key: STOLEN - LEGALLY ACQUIRED - CONTEMPORARY
ITEM 1
Name: Indigenous People’s Remains
Date: Unknown
Artist: -
Original location: Unknown
Current location: National Museum of Australia, Australia (Illegally collected/stolen)
Medium: -
ITEM 2
Name: Boomerangs
Date: Unknown
Artist: Aboriginal Australians
Original location: Unknown
Current location: South Australian Museum, Australia (Illegally acquired/stolen)
Medium: Wood
ITEM 3
Name: Gweagal Warrior Cooman’s Shield
Date: Unknown
Artist: Gweagal warrior Cooman
Original location: Kamay (Botany Bay), Australia
Current location: The British Museum, UK (Illegally acquired/stolen by British soldiers led by Captain James Cook in 1770)
Medium: Wood
ITEM 4
Name: Etched Bark
Date: Unknown
Artist: Dja Dja Wurrung People
Original location: Fernyhurst, Australia
Current location: The British Museum, UK (Illegally acquired/stolen by John Hunter Kerr in the early 1850s)
Medium: Wood
ITEM 5
Name: Eora man’s Club
Date: Unknown
Artist: Eora People
Original location: Eora people’s territory (present-day New South Wales), Australia
Current location: South Australian Museum, Australia (Illegally acquired/stolen by Lieutenant David Blackburn in 1788)
Medium: Wood
ITEM 6
Name: Yuendumu Doors
Date: 1984 Artist: Walpiri Elders
Original location: Yuendumu School, Yuendumu, Australia
Current location: South Australian Museum, Australia (Bought in 1996)
Medium: Acrylic paint on wood
ITEM 7
Name: Captain Cook Memorial Pole
Date: 2002 Artist: Gawirrin Gumana
Original location: Yirrikala, Australia
Current location: The British Museum, UK (Bought in 2003)
Medium: Wood
ITEM 8
Name: Dreaming in urban areas
Date: 1993
Artist: Destiny Deacon
Original location: -
Current location: Art Gallery of NSW (bought in 1993)
Medium: Photograph
ITEM 9
Name: We Call Them Pirates Out Here
Date: 2006
Artist: Daniel Boyd
Original location: -
Current location: Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Australia (bought in 2006)
Medium: Oil on canvas
ITEM 10
Name: Murriland! #1
Date: 2015-2017
Artist: Gordon Hookey
Original location: -
Current location: Home of The Arts, Australia (Gifted by the citizens of the Gold Coast to future generations in 2019)
Medium: Oil on canvas