Title
16-30 (A): 16. Warriors in ambush. Ceremony in the Bora ground 17. Worshipping the deity. Ceremony in the Bora Ground 18. The Bora rite, or initiation of young men. Novices with heads shrouded 19. Opening the Bora 20. Spearing a wild animal. Ceremony Bora Ground 21. Gathering bird eggs. Ceremony Bora Ground 22. Spearing the wild bull. Ceremony Bora Ground 23. Following the emu. Ceremony Bora Ground 24. Bora rite: Young men waiting the decision of the Chiefs 25. Corroboree - A battle 26. Corroboree - Drafting sheep 27. Corroboree - A tribal fight 28. Corroboree - Healing the stick 29. Tracking 30. Spearing fish B: offset print
circa 1880s
Artist
No image
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Details
- Date
- circa 1880s
- Media categories
- Photograph , Reproduction
- Materials used
- gelatin silver photograph, offset print
- Dimensions
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21.8 x 31.0 cm original card
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a - 16-30, 19.2 x 14.6 cm, image/sheet
b - letter, 26.3 x 20.8 cm, sheet
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1986
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 16.1986.15.a-b
- Copyright
- Unable to display image due to cultural restrictions
- Artist information
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Kerry & King
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