Kiaburra tribe

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Date 1885 - 1882
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Author Brooke, Mr Jocelyn
Country Australia
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Holding Institution Museums Victoria
Collection Name Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number XM 560
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Summary Circular diagram illustrating four classes, and totems. Explanatory notes numbered (1) to (8). Illustration by Jocelyn Brooke and description of four class system and totems of the Kiaburra: Avang (Eagle Hawk); Terowine (Bandicoot); Malaume (Osprey) and Gammy (Carpet Snake).
Physical Description Notes and diagram, handwritten and hand-drawn in ink, undated and unsigned. Two blue foolscap sheets, two pages. Condition: good