The Wakelbura Tribe

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Document Details

Date 1908 - 1882
Letter From
Letter To
Author Howitt, Mr Alfred William
Country Australia
Colony/State
Holding Institution Museums Victoria
Collection Name Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number XM 567
Medium Article
Region
Locality
Summary Content relating to the Wakelbura group. Also discusses groups with names that end in 'bura' meaning belonging to and comparison of other aspects of these groups, such as class structure, ceremonies, totems, marriage etc.
Physical Description Draft notes/draft article, handwritten in ink, undated. 13 sheets, with two smaller sheets/slips, 20 pages. Annotations and corrections throughout. Parts of the text 'struck through' with red, black and purple pencilled lines. Condition: good.