Warrawah
This page groups search-ready records carrying the label “Warrawah” in public source text or archive coding. It preserves a discovery term without treating the label as proof, a biological category, or a claim that distinct cultural traditions are interchangeable.
- Search-ready records
- 4
- Public sources
- 1
- States / territories
- 1
- Dated span
- 1890–1890
Terminology belongs to the cited public sources and may be historical, contested, culturally specific, or outdated.
Public records
- Warrawah in The Aborigines of Tasmania#2048ar used for cleaning shells, 144. Vision, keen, 27. See Sight. Vocabulary, copious, 31, 175. Voice, sweetness of, 149 ; melodiousness of, 149. Voracious devouring of food, 99. Waddy, 18, 80. Waggish trick, 36. Waists, t…
- Warrawah in The Aborigines of Tasmania#2039ercourse with Europeans, distinctly enterteiined the idea of immortality as re- garded the soul or spirit of man ; their legends proved also their belief in a host of malevolent spirits and mischievous goblins, whose ab…
- Warrawah in The Aborigines of Tasmania#2031. Wanton savage spirit inherent, 62. War, intertribal, 19; trespass, cause of, 71; internecine, 83; un- accompanied by children, 89; improvement in, 49; of ex- termination, 60, 170 ; arts of, 83 ; colonist, cause of, 83…
- Warrawah in The Aborigines of Tasmania#2030ountain tops, etc. ; and that they con- sidered one or two spirits to be of omnipotent energy ; but that they do not seem to have invested even these last with attributes of benevolence, although they reposed unqualifie…