Spencer & Gillen

A journey through Aboriginal Australia

Song relating to the tradition of the great snake of Okilcha.

Physical Description

Wax cylinder

Primary Comments

Take No. 7. Song relating to the tradition of the great snake of Okitchea. The great snake san of Okitchea. Recorded at Charlotte Waters on the 30th March 1901.

Rights: Royal Geographical Society of South Australia

Audio Recording Details

Restriction
Ceremonial
Date Made
30/03/1901
Creator
Date Collected
30th March 1901
Region
Central Australia
State
Northern Territory

Subjects

Language Groups
Totems
People
Places

Institution

Institution
Royal Geographical Society of South Australia
Registration
RGSSA09

Classification

Ceremony Type
Totemic
Primary Subject
Music