We acknowledge Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and give respect to Elders – past and present – and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The object is a small, well preserved severed donkey's hoof with some bone attached. Fur and skin are still present and it has been mummified to the bone. Due to aging and exposure to elements, the colour of the hoof, bone, skin and fur has changed to a dark golden brown.
