About Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander toys
Toys were used to amuse, educate and prepare children for adulthood
Toys for throwing and target practice
Our collection includes various items that were used both for fun and as training instruments for adult life
Toys made from natural materials
Many toys in our collection were made from various plant materials, and also shells
Contemporary toys made from recycled materials
Contemporary toys in the collection have been made by modifying found and disused items
