Australian flint tools mb-artist George_E_Madeley 'The Ladies Contrivance'

'The Ladies Contrivance'

Mary Hackabout

Peter Howitt

while a man carries loaves of bread on his head in the distance

Australian flint tools mb-artist George_E_Madeley 'The Ladies Contrivance'Upper side views of two flint hand tools made by native Australians. The tools are shown with specimen labels, and cast a slight shadow. One of two cabinet photographs collected by John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury FRS (1834 1914) and kept within a small portfolio of notes for subsequent editions of his book Prehistoric Times (1865). Inscribed in ink verso: 'New South Wales Aboriginal chipped implements. Upper side. 1 2. ' The numbers are repeated to