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Group of Old Arunta Men seated at Wurley
Group of Old Arunta Men seated at Wurley
Object Number 2004.29.21796
Display Title Group of Old Arunta Men seated at Wurley
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Australia; Arunta Tribe Group of Old Arunta Men seated at "Wurley" Alice Springs - 1896. These men were all heads (Alatinjas) of local, Totomic groups and in general charge of the Engwura held at Alice Springs, 1896 - 7.
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Arunta
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory / <County> / Alice Springs
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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