This item is restricted.

Describes exodus of females and children and start of initiation ceremony at Konapondi. Introduces translaters Paddy (Australian Aboriginal man) and Jimmy (Australian Aboriginal man).

1. Photograph: Restricted - Group sitting round a fire, singing and beating time with sticks on ground.

2. Photograph: Restricted (JA 33:130) - Hoppy (Australian Aboriginal man) with group during initiation ceremony.

Places mentioned: Konapondi (Central Australia)

People mentioned: Hoppy (Australian Aboriginal man); Paddy (Australian Aboriginal man); Jimmy (Australian Aboriginal man); Allan Brumby (See AA 42)

Arefacts mentioned: Mimbus (wooden vessels)

CreatorCecil John Hackett
ControlAA 122/1/1/19
Date Range1933  -  1934
Quantity 0.01cm,   2   B&W photographs 90x75 mm
FormatsMounted Photographic Prints
Series AA 122/01/01