Operation of Arreelta

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Men performing the subincision rite on a young man. Some of the men are looking toward the photographer and some are decorated with totemic designs.

Formerly AP5834.

For mounted album photograph see AA108/4/41/3, AA108/8/27/3 & AA108/18/45/4.

552. 'No annotation recorded'.

Photograph taken central Australia.

Tindale Tribes: Aranda.

AIATSIS Tribal/Language Groups: Arrernte.

CreatorFrancis James Gillen
ControlAA 108/50/1/3/552
Date Range1890  -  1902
Quantity   1   Print (b&w print from album).
FormatsLoose Photographic Prints
Series AA 108/50
Tindale Tribes: