Aboriginal man sitting, legs crossed, with body scarring and feathers in his hair, drawing blood from his wrist, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, 1914 [picture] / Frank Hurley
- Bib ID:
- 6097909
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962
- Related Online Resources:
- http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-152792064
- Access Conditions:
- Restricted. Aboriginal ceremonial and gender specific material (men's business).
- Description:
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- 1914
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 13.6 cm.
- Series:
- Alexandre Chayet collection, 1800-1920
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer.
- Part of the Alexandre Chayet collection, 1800-1920.
- Condition: Yellowing.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Subject:
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- Ceremonies
- Religion - Rites - Bloodletting
- Body - Scarification
- Costume and clothing - Hair dressing
- Aboriginal Australians -- Carpentaria, Gulf of, Region (N.T. and Qld.) -- Rites and ceremonies -- Portraits
- Scarification (Body marking) -- Carpentaria, Gulf of, Region (N.T. and Qld.) -- Photographs
- Gulf of Carpentaria (SD53, SD54, SE54)
- Carpentaria, Gulf of, Region (N.T. and Qld.) -- Photographs
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Alexandre Chayet collection, 1800-1920.
This collection contains 52 records. - Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1914
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