My dusky friends : sketches of the south eastern natives of Western Australia, 1861-1910 / compiled...
My dusky friends : sketches of the south eastern natives of Western Australia, 1861-1910 / compiled by Mrs. A. Y. Hassell
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1861-1910
Call Numbers
A 1534
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
Australian languages
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume of textual material - 617 pages - typescript
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Typescript with manuscript notes and contents list:
Chapter 1 My home
Chapter 2 Native dress and weapons
Chapter 3 Native foods
Chapter 4 Twertup
Chapter 5 Native song and dance
Chapter 6 The chudic, waitch and coomal (the wild cat, emu, and ring-tailed oppossum)
Chapter 7 Burial rites, Legend of the eclipse of the sun
C...
Alternative Titles
Full title
My dusky friends : sketches of the south eastern natives of Western Australia, 1861-1910 / compiled by Mrs. A. Y. Hassell
Continuation of Title
Some of Their Legends and Customs
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Microfilm : CY 1733, frames 1 - 320
AIATSIS language, code and map grid reference:
Nyaki Nyaki / Njaki Njaki people (A1) (WA SI50-04)
(accessed February 2014)
Digital order no:Album ID : 1054940
Signature / Inscriptions
Inscribed on title page: "Events in this book took place about 1861 [only date mentioned Ch. 25]. Presented to Mitchell Library about 1910"
Description source
Information transferred from Short Catalogue (typed) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
A 1534
Record Identifier
9gkd8Gv9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkd8Gv9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
947413
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