Integration of the St Clair mission into the local economy

These objects provide evidence of the integration of the St Clair mission into the local economy. Gooris combine their traditional craftsmanship with settler tools to produce objects on order for Morrison. Morrison is part of an Empire-wide network of trade in Aboriginal artefacts. St Clair Gooris produce artefacts for this growing market in “curios”. (Tom Griffiths, Hunters and Collectors; Rosa Nolan, "‘We Want to Do What They Did’)