Spencer & Gillen

A journey through Aboriginal Australia

Arrernte men performing dances from the Tjitjingalla corroboree, Alice Springs, Australia, 27-30 April 1901.

Physical Description

Glass plate. Silver gelatin emulsion. Half plate.

Primary Comments

Original glass plate sleeve (handwritten annotation): "Tjitjingalla Corroboree. Arunta." Original print caption: "Tjitjingalla Corroboree. Arunta. Alice Springs, 1901."

Rights: Museum Victoria

Photograph Details

Date Made
Circa Apr 1901
Creator

Subjects

Language Groups
Places

Institution

Institution
Museum Victoria
Registration
XP9315

Classification

Primary Subject
People, Ceremony, Ceremony, Dress And Ornamentation
Secondary Subject
Group, Corroboree, Painting, Body, Ceremonial