Two photographs of Tiwi children. First photograph four Tiwi children; second photograph two Tiwi children older of the two holding coconut on his head. Records a phrase heard spoken by the Tiwi children ‘You Myall’ used by Father Gz[s]ell as a ‘term of abuse in seriousness, and fun ....’
1. Photograph: ‘Native children’
2. Photograph: ‘Sometimes a cocoanut would be blown down, someone would find it and bring it in.’
People mentioned: Father [Francis Xavier] Gz[s]ell (1872-1960)
Flora mentioned: cocoanuts (old terminology); coconuts (Cocos nucifera)
Photo number/s as per Journal and Index of Photographs: 365, 366