The Art of the Cave Dweller: A Study of the Earliest Artistic Activities of ManP.74; Note that stencilled hands occur in wall paintings of the caves of Central Australia; p.206; Description of corroboree dances in Central Australia - women form orchestra and beat time on drum, always at night around a huge fire; p.91; Claviform signs found in cave paintings. |
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