Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Ceremonial preparation and dancing in the Torres Strait and nearby mainland communities

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Ceremonial preparation and dancing in the Torres Strait and nearby mainland communities
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Ceremonial preparation and dancing in the Torres Strait and nearby mainland communities
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Cape York, Qld., 1980-1981
Summary
Photographs of buildings, ceremonies and celebrations, and everyday life in far north Cape York. Subjects include: sea transport; buildings; artwork; food preparation; shaving ceremony; tombstone opening ceremony; drum manufacture and decoration; ceremonial dances; celebrations
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