IDNO

LS.109009.TC1


Description

On Catalogue Card: "Worgaia.
Medicine Man."


Place

Oceania Australasia; Australia; Central Australia


Cultural Affliation

Wagaya [historically Worgaia]


Named Person


Photographer

Baldwin Spencer, Walter; or Gillen, Francis James


Collector / Expedition

Baldwin Spencer, Walter; Gillen, Francis James


Date

1894 - 1926


Collection Name

Teaching Slide CollectionHaddon Unmounted Collection


Source

?Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)


Format

Lantern Slide Black & White


Primary Documentation


Other Information

Cultural Group: The Wagaya were a cultural group from the Northern Territory, Avon Downs, Cammoweal, Austal Downs, area north of Lake Nash. The group is believed to be exinct. [Source: Ethnologue 15th ed, JD 20/8/2009]

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Aboriginal Visual Histories Project, Monash University. [JD 20/8/2009]


FM:243659

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