Arrernte ceremony, Alice Springs, Central Australia, c. 1894-1899.
Physical Description
Glass plate. Silver gelatin emulsion. Half plate.
Primary Comments
Original glass plate sleeve (handwritten annotation): "Water totem ceremony. Arunta." Original print (handwritten annotation): "Quatcha (water) ceremony. Men carrying Waninga. Arunta. See NTCA, 1899 p. 307."
Rights: Museum Victoria
Photograph Details
- Restriction
- Ceremonial
- Date Made
- Circa 1896
- Creator
Subjects
- Language Groups
- Totems
- Places
Institution
- Institution
- Museum Victoria
- Registration
- XP8826
Classification
- Primary Subject
- Ceremony, People
- Secondary Subject
- Totem , Men