Ornament, head, Australia

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Item X 9293 Winbegi | Ornament, head. Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. pre1902

Local Name

Winbegi

Physical Description

Head ornament with small rings of woven cane and strands of string red ochred.

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Object/Medium

Ornament, head
Maker

Unrecorded
Locality

Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Date Produced

pre1902
Date Collected

pre 1902
Object Measurements

380 mm (Length), 235 mm (Width), 30 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Celebrating culture
Date Made

1902
Maker

Not Recorded
Clan/Language Group

Gaagudju
Place Made

Alligator River, Northern Territory, Australia
Indigenous Region

Arnhem, Australia
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Central and Western and South Australian Ethnographic

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Item X 9293 Winbegi | Ornament, head. Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. pre1902

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