Sacred ceremony of the Hakea Tree

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Man decorated for ceremony, sitting cross-legged in front of shrubs.

Formerly AP1192.

230. 'Sacred ceremony of the Hakea Tree (unjeamba) Totem of Parthulta. Represents celebrated woman of the Alcheringa. Arunta Tribe'.

Photograph taken central Australia.

Tindale Tribes: Aranda.

AIATSIS Tribal/Language Groups: Arrernte.

CreatorFrancis James Gillen
ControlAA 108/50/1/2/230
Date Range1890  -  1902
Quantity   1   Print (b&w print from slide).
FormatsLoose Photographic Prints
Series AA 108/50
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