IDNO

LS.109168.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: "Australia, W. Initiation - mutilation.
21. Incision by repeated small cuts from the meatus down vertical mid-line of penis, urethra opened.
22. Initiate. little bleeding, no struggle.
27. Penis of fully initiated man.
28. Penis of fully initiated man lifted up to show exposed urethra.
Photo coll. 21, 22, 27, 28." [first manuscript in ink]

On Catalogue Card for duplicate print P.649.ACH1: "The penis of a fully initiated man called Mankayara until his beard grows, when he becomes a Watti. Warburton Range, W. A."

Penis of a fully initiated men called Mankayara. When his beard will have fully grown, he will be called Watti. [WV 12/5/2009, from record P.649.ACH1, JD 21/8/2012]

Place

Oceania Australasia; Australia; Western Australia; Near Warburton Mission; Warburton Range

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Mankayara; Watti

Photographer

Hackett, Cecil John

Collector / Expedition

Date

1935

Collection Name

Teaching Slide CollectionHaddon Unmounted Collection

Source

?Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr)

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information