Arrernte ceremony, Alice Springs, Central Australia, 1896.
Physical Description
Glass plate. Silver gelatin emulsion. Half plate.
Primary Comments
Original glass plate sleeve (handwritten annotation): "Sun Totem ceremony. Arunta." Original print (handwritten annotation): "From copy:"Ceremony of the Sun Totem of Ilparlinja. The object on the head of the man on the left side is supposed to represent the sun"
Rights: Museum Victoria
Photograph Details
- Restriction
- Ceremonial
- Date Made
- Circa 1896
- Creator
Subjects
- Language Groups
- Totems
- Places
Institution
- Institution
- Museum Victoria
- Registration
- XP8834
Classification
- Primary Subject
- Ceremony, People
- Secondary Subject
- Totem , Men