Tiwi's body decorated with paint, wearing false beard and spirit ball for Pukamuni ceremony, Snake Bay, Melville Island, Northern Territory, October 1948 [picture] / Axel Poignant

Creator
Poignant, Axel, 1906-1986
Call Number
PIC Cold Store Row A4/5/3 Folder 1 #PIC/5936/1273
Created/Published
1948
Extent
1 negative : acetate, b&w ; 5.5 x 5.5 cm.
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Poignant, Axel. (1948). Tiwi's body decorated with paint, wearing false beard and spirit ball for Pukamuni ceremony, Snake Bay, Melville Island, Northern Territory, October 1948 Retrieved January 17, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-138726177

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Poignant, Axel. Tiwi's body decorated with paint, wearing false beard and spirit ball for Pukamuni ceremony, Snake Bay, Melville Island, Northern Territory, October 1948 : , 1948. Web. 17 January 2025 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-138726177>

Harvard/Australian citation

Poignant, Axel. 1948, Tiwi's body decorated with paint, wearing false beard and spirit ball for Pukamuni ceremony, Snake Bay, Melville Island, Northern Territory, October 1948 , viewed 17 January 2025 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-138726177

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