Our stone age mystery / Ion L. Idriess
- Bib ID:
- 650071
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Idriess, Ion L. (Ion Llewellyn), 1890-1979
- Description:
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- Sydney : Angus and Robertson, 1964
- xvi, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Summary:
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A days hunt with a desert family, womens part in collecting food (Kimberley); cooking and ways of preparing food (Channel Country); avoidance relationships, food taboos; use of kaditcha shoes, medicine man, death, burial rites, belief of life after death.
- Subject:
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- Ethnology -- Australia
- Aboriginal Australians
- Food - Preparation - Cooking
- Health - Treatments - Traditional - Clever people
- Social organisation - Avoidance rules - Avoidance relationships
- Religion - After death beliefs
- Law enforcement - Customary - Kadaitcha
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies
- Food - Sociocultural aspects - Avoidance
- Family
- West Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51)
- Western Desert (WA SF51, SF52, SG51, SG52)
- South Central Northern Territory (NT)
- Queensland Channel Country (Qld Far West SF54, SG54)
- East Kimberley area (North NT SD52-15)
- Northern Territory Top End (NT)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2049 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1979
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1964
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