Material culture of the North Wellesley Islands
Material culture of the North Wellesley Islands
About this book
Provides an ethnographic description of the material culture traditionally employed by the Aboriginal people of the North Wellesley Islands in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL33435189W
Subjects
Lardil (Australian people)Material cultureSocial life and customsHabitation - CampsHousing - Shelters - BarkLanguage - Vocabulary - Animal namesFishingFood - Preparation - CookingEnvironment - Land management - FireWeaponsCostume and clothingDanceCeremonies - InitiationBody - DecorationDeath - Mortuary customsMaterial culture - String and rope makingTechnology - WoodHunting - Dugong