Australian Bark Shield
A History of the World in 100 Objects
The History of the World in 100 Objects
In its absence really of adornment, it's very raw and it seems to me incredibly honest and useful. And I think once we start to look at the other cultural heritage and material objects of those people we find a great deal that Cook was not able to see. A history of the world in 100 objects. Australian Bark Shield From Botany Bay Made in 1770 Captain Cook himself told us what he did see when he first arrived on the east coast of Australia. He wrote in his captain's log, Sunday the 29th and the afternoon. Winds southerly and clear weather with which we stood into the bay and anchored under the south shore.
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