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Women's Corrobboree. Preparing shredded bark for string making
Women's Corrobboree. Preparing shredded bark for string making
Object Number 2004.24.7338.2
Display Title Women's Corrobboree. Preparing shredded bark for string making
Descriptions
Object Description Preparing shredded bark for string making, Amala Tribem, Borroloola, Gulf of Carpentaria - 1901
Subject
  • Procedure
  • Bark
  • Preparation
  • Man
  • String
Department Photographic
Date 1896
Culture
  • Arunta
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Charlotte Waters
Additional Geographic Terms North Territory
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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