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Object Number
2004.29.21609
Display Title
15 Photographs of Various Individuals and Groups of Native Australians
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Australia
Individual enlargements for these photos are found under their corresponding tribal or geographic heading
Kerry's Studis, 310 George Street, Near Hunter Street, Sydney.
31. Bora Rite: Taking the Young men to the chiefs
32.Bora Rite: Leaving the Bora Ground
33. Bora Rite: Passing under the Arch of Spears
34. Bora Rite: Approaching the High Chief
35. Bora Ground
36: Bora Rite: 'Arrival of the King'
37. Bora Ceremony: 'An Ambush'
38. Bora Rite: 'At the Mound figure'
39. Bora Ceremony: 'Spearing the Wild Boar'
40. Aboriginal Climbing Tree with piece of vine
41. Ditto ditto ditto ditto
42. Aboriginal Warriors
43. " " and Gin
44. Aboriginal making fire with stick
45. Aboriginal, Peel River, N.S.W.
Department
Photographic
Date
1890-1917
Artist
Kerry Photo of Sydney
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
Dimensions
Overall: 18.5 × 14 cm (7 5/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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