Supernatural Beings
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Document Details
Date
1904 - 1880
Letter From
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Letter To
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Author
Howitt, Mr Alfred William
Country
Australia
Colony/State
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Holding Institution
Museums Victoria
Collection Name
Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number
XM 598
Medium
Notes
Region
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Locality
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Summary
Draft for sections of Chapter VIII of 'Native Tribes of South-East Australia', 1904, particularly pp.499-508. Existence, under different names, of supernatural beings, with similar characteristics in several groups: Nurrundere, Bunjil, Mungan-ngua, Daramulun, Baime (or Boyma), Biral, Maamba, Kohin.
Physical Description
Draft notes. Handwritten and typed, undated. 10 sheets, 11 pages. Annotations and corrections throughout. Condition: foxing; rust stains.
