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Continuing with photos of carvings drawn from different cultures.
A paint adorned totem pole in the style of United States and Canadian Indian totems, carved and painted (above left).
A
Maori warrior (above right).
Stretching his wings (at right).
Australian Aboriginal culture shown with this carving (at right) and the paintings (below). Note the spatter-work hand above
right of Aboriginal Man. These type of hand imprints can be seen at many Aboriginal rock painting sites.
Greek mythology is depicted, as in this head of Medusa carving.
History is depicted in many of the artworks. Here we have Australia bushrangers and folklore hero Ned Kelly (above) and former
Prime Ministers of Australia (above right).
Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa feature in these almost life like carvings (at right).
Opal miners are depicted working underground in this carving (at right).
Entertainment and movies are widely represented. Elvis Presley (above left) and The Beatles (above right) are amongst the music
entertainers.
Jack Nicholson in One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest amongst other screen characters (at left), and leading down to the Superheroes,
Rowan Atkinson as Mr Bean is prominent amongst other film characters (below left), with more of the Superheroes (below right).
More from the Chambers of the Black Hand on the next page.
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