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TextPublisher: London : Lutterworth Press, c1963Description: 162p., [16] p. of plates, [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) , map, plates, ports. ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Attenborough, David, 1926- | Attenborough, David, 1926- | Attenborough, David, 1926- | Zoology -- Northern Territory | Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory | Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Aboriginal Australians | Ethnology -- Northern Territory | Ethnology -- Australia | Ethnology -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Ethnology | Travel | Stories and motifs - Ants and termites | Art - Painting - Bark | Art - Rock art - Painting | Art - Subjects - Dynamic figures / Mimi | Art - Art motifs - Hand | Art - Art motifs - X-Ray | Animals - Birds | Body - Decoration | Religion - Rites - Ceremonial objects | Ceremonies - Initiation | Religions - Christianity - Missions | Religions - Christianity - Baptist Church | Environment - Land management - Fire | Hunting | Food - Insects | Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies | Film - Ethnographic | Burarra people (N135) (NT SD53-03) | Ndjebbana / Gunavidji / Gunibidji people (N74) (NT SD53-02) | Tiwi people (N20) (NT SC52-16) | Warlpiri people (C15) (NT SF52-04) | Northern Territory -- Description and travel -- 1951-1975 | Northern Territory -- Description and travel | Northern Territory | Yermalner / Melville Island (NT SC52-16) | Gunbalanya / Oenpelli (West Arnhem Land NT SD53-01) | Maningrida (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02) | Northern Territory Top End (NT) | Nourlangie (Kakadu, NT SD53-01) | Ubirr / Obiri (Kakadu, NT SD53-01) | Borroloola (North NT SE53-03) | Mparntwe / Alice Springs (South Central NT SF53-14) | Yuendumu (South Central NT SF52-12)Genre/Form: History. DDC classification: 919.429 LOC classification: DU395 | .A8 1963Other classification: 919.429 Action note: Smith copy: EAST commitment Summary: Nourlangie - Oenpelli, rock paintings, X-ray figures, Mamaragan, the lighting man, human hands; description of bird and animal life; paintings at Obiri, drawings executed by the Mimi people; Maningrida - Gunavidji tribe - mission life, bark painting; Yurlunggur (giant trumphet), two natives add designs to it, myth relating to Yurlunggur, structure of Burada society, ceremony, (Big Sunday) ritual painting of body; film taken of ceremony; funeral rites at Melville Island; Borroloola to Alice Springs; Walbiri tribe, fire making, eating honey ants, ecology, body decoration for initiation ceremony, Dreamtime beliefs.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 994.29 ATT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | al42000020036b |
Nourlangie - Oenpelli, rock paintings, X-ray figures, Mamaragan, the lighting man, human hands; description of bird and animal life; paintings at Obiri, drawings executed by the Mimi people; Maningrida - Gunavidji tribe - mission life, bark painting; Yurlunggur (giant trumphet), two natives add designs to it, myth relating to Yurlunggur, structure of Burada society, ceremony, (Big Sunday) ritual painting of body; film taken of ceremony; funeral rites at Melville Island; Borroloola to Alice Springs; Walbiri tribe, fire making, eating honey ants, ecology, body decoration for initiation ceremony, Dreamtime beliefs.
committed to retain 20160630 20310630 EAST Smith copy: EAST commitment MNS
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