Erlikilyika
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Erlikilyika, known to Europeans by the name Jim Kite or Jim Kyte or Jim Kite Penangke, was an Aboriginal Australian sculptor, artist and anthropological interpreter. He was an Arrernte man, born into
Erlikilyika portrait c.1920
Francis James Gillen
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Francis James Gillen, also known as Frank Gillen and F. J. Gillen, was an early Australian anthropologist and ethnologist. He is known for his work with W. Baldwin Spencer, including their seminal wor
Erlikilyika
…and selling these carvings to passing travellers. He used simple tools in all of his carving work: penknife, wire and a shearing blade. Erlikilyika met Frank Gillen in 1875, and subsequently travelled with him and Walter Baldwin Spencer on their 1901–1902 cross-continental anthropological expedition, acting as…
Francis James Gillen