Aboriginal of New South Wales: Mathews / Mathews
- Bib ID:
- 6448415
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Mathews, R. H. (Robert Hamilton), 1841-1918, author
- Access Conditions:
- This item contains descriptions of Aboriginal Australian ceremonial and gender specific material (men's business).
- Description:
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- [New South Weles] : [Parliament of The Commonwelth Library], [1911?]
- 1 volume (unpaged), 4 folded leaf of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 23 cm
- Full contents:
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- Australian rock carvinges
- Gravures & peintures, sur rochers Par les Aborigenes D'Australie
- The Gundungurra language
- Initiation ceremonies of Australian tribes
- Le langage Wailwan
- Languages of the New England Aborigines, New South Wales
- The Murrawin ceremony
- Rock carvings of the Australian Aborigines
- The Thoorga language
- The Walliinggurra ceremony.
- Notes:
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- Spine title.
- This book contains language, words and descriptions that may be considered offensive or distressing. These words reflect the attitude of the period in which the item was written and/or that of its author.
- National Library of Australia's N 572.9944 MAT copy comprises select reprints in green library binding with gilt Parliament of the Commonwealth Library supralibros.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- N 572.9944 MAT copy Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Text in English and French with some words/wordlist in Gundungurra / Gandangara, Gumbaynggirr, Kurnu, Wayilwan, Southern Anaiwan, Dhurga and Yugambal.
- Subject:
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- Mathews, R. H. (Robert Hamilton), 1841-1918
- Gundungurra / Gandangara language S60
- Gumbaynggirr language E7
- Kurnu language D25
- Wayilwan language D20
- Southern Anaiwan language D24
- Dhurga language S53
- Yugambal language E11
- Art - Rock art
- Ceremonies - Initiation
- Ceremonies - Men
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- Social organisation - Kinship - Systems - Moieties
- Gundungurra / Gundungura / Gandangara people (S60) (NSW SI56-09)
- Wiradjuri people (D10) (NSW SI55-07)
- Kurnu / Gunu people (D25) (NSW SH55-05)
- Wailwan / Weilwan people (D20) (NSW SH55-11)
- Anaiwan / Nganyaywana people (D24) (NSW SH56-09)
- Baanbay people (E8) (NSW SH56-06)
- Dhurga people (S53) (NSW SI56-13)
- Yugambal people (E11) (NSW SH56-06)
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Civilization
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Social life and customs
- Australian
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1918
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1911
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