M0012545: A kurdaitcha in Central Australia

Date:
May 1952
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/112/17
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M0012545: A kurdaitcha in Central Australia. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Man wearing 'Kurdaitcha' equipment. Central Australia.

Description

Photograph of a Kurdaitcha man, a shaman of the Arrernte people, taken in Central Australia, with caption underneath. This reproduction was taken from Hutchinson, Walter: Customs of the World, Vol I.

Publication/Creation

May 1952

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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