Container
Physical Description
Vessel, small. Of hardwood, red ochred and decorated with red and white bands of bird's down across centre of outside. (Register)
Primary Comments
Local name - Pitchi. Used for carrying gypsum during performance of sacred ceremony of rain totem. (Register)
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Rights: Museum Victoria
Object Details
- Restriction
- Restricted
- Date Made
- Between 01/04/1901 and 04/04/1901
Subjects
- Language Groups
- Totems
- Places
Institution
- Institution
- Museum Victoria
- Registration
- X009747
Classification
- Primary Subject
- Ceremonial