'Slugger Njanamarda Tribe 13 June 53'

Red, yellow, white and black drawing of a snake, dog, cat, owl, lizard, emu and other animals along with objects including spears, dishes, an axe and shields by Slugger.

Labels by NB Tindale include: 'ka:li', 'walagari', 'wambu wakubara with stone knife in gum', 'jada shield', 'walbara', 'minjaruru stone axe', 'tjining', 'redji', 'bamboo', 'tjinal spear', 'glass head ngalanggur from North', 'Ngabeling spearthrower', 'tjardu pendnging dish for white ants', 'lumba a club for breaking up ant hills to get termites for food maladja = termites v good food', 'paderang nga:li snake savage one with red tail', 'jukurr dog', 'ngaungau pussycat', 'ka:li', 'kurukuru owl', 'tjindalbi jumping lizard', 'mingari spring lizard (mountain (?) devil)', 'kalaia emu', 'pandi tree lizard' and 'podanga big black bungarra lizard with stripes dangerous one'.

Previously numbered 41.

Tindale Tribes: Njangamarda.

CreatorBoard for Anthropological Research
ControlAA 346/21/1/39
Date Range13 June, 1953  -  13 June, 1953
Quantity 0.1cm,   1   crayon drawing, 36x53.5 cm
FormatsDrawings
Series AA346/21
Tindale Tribes: