'Preparing for ceremony of snake totem'

Archive Collections / Francis James Gillen / Series AA 108/50 / 'Preparing for ceremony of snake totem'
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Nine men seated on the ground. Three of the men are decorated; the other six men are helping them to prepare for a snake totem [wollonqua] ceremony.

Formerly AP6452.

36. 'Preparing for ceremony of snake totem. Warramunga. 6452.'
37. 'AP6452'.

Photograph taken central Australia.

Tindale Tribes: Waramanga.

Creator: Francis James Gillen
Control: AA108/50/2/36-37
Date Range:  1890  -  1902
Quantity:    2   Prints
Formats: Loose Photographic Prints
Series:  AA 108/50
Tindale Tribes:
Waramanga