Papunuwari sucking blood design includes centipede, trees, rocks etc

Archive Collections / Charles Pearcy Mountford / Series AA228/3 / Papunuwari sucking blood design includes centipede, trees, rocks etc
Anthroplolgy acquisition A47282

Papanu-wari and his story on green back ground

Papanu-wari ?the blood from the arm, takes it to his camp, puts it in a bark basket and uses as a drink when he is having his meals. Doesn't die.

24.5.54

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CreatorCharles Pearcy Mountford
ControlAA 228/3/44
Date Range01 May, 1954  -  01 May, 1954
Quantity   1   Drawing
FormatsMounted Works of Art, Drawings
Series AA228/3