Body marking men for corroboree

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Men decorating each other in preparation for a corroboree or a 'Althara' (which means a blaze up).

No former AP number located but is similar to AP1244.

46. '(Crossed out: AP1244) Body marking men in process of decoration for corroboree'.

Photograph taken near Alice Springs.

Tindale Tribes: Aranda.

AIATSIS Tribal/Language Groups: Arrernte.

CreatorFrancis James Gillen
ControlAA 108/50/1/1/46
Date Range1890  -  1912
Quantity   1   Photograph (b&w print).
FormatsLoose Photographic Prints
Series AA 108/50
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