Musgrave Range (South Australia) genealogies, 1966

'Genealogies at No. 25 Bore (SA), February 1966 NB Tindale.'

This volume contains genealogies collected at Number 25 Bore, Musgrave Range, in February 1966 (Board for Anthropological Research expedition AS). The genealogies were collected by by NB Tindale (see AA 338). The title page also states: 'see also additions on Mt. Davies of 1963'.

The genealogies generally show more than two generations, and include a range of information, from names, age or birthdate, place of birth, to notes on personal history such as place of residence. They are recorded on double foolscap sheets. Genealogies have the place at and date on which the data was recorded written on the top left hand corner. Individual subject numbers are also recorded, and these can be used to refer back to the data cards collected on the expedition (see AA 346/4/26).

This volume contains genealogy sheets 1 to 7.

The rear of the volume also contains notes and sketches of a Wati Kutjara ceremony (restricted men's ceremony) observed by NB Tindale. The volume also contains inserted notes headed: 'List of People associated with work at No. 25 Bore w. Musgraves Feb. 1966', and notes on social organisation.

This item contains references to the following region of South Australia: North West.

CreatorBoard for Anthropological Research
ControlAA 346/5/9
Date Range01 February, 1966  -  01 February, 1966
Quantity 1cm,   1   cardboard bound foolscap volume
Series AA346/05