ghost in Ethnological studies among the north-west-central Queensland aborigines
180, Run!; 181-182, Stay! &c. ; 183, To Cover with Earth, &c.; 184-187, Corrobboree ; 188-189, Viro; &c. Prate X. Sien-Laneuace (continued)— Fig. 190-192, Fire, &e. ; 193, Sleep; 194-195, Swimming ; 196-197, To Grasp, &c Eat; 199-200, Anger, &c. ; 201-204, Sickness, &c. ; 205-206, Forgetfulness ; 2…
- Record ID
- 1,385
- Year
- 1,897
- Source
- Internet Archive
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- Public search-ready
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Record context
- Record ID
- 1385
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Publication
- Ethnological studies among the north-west-central Queensland aborigines; Walter E. Roth
- Published
- 1897
- Narrative type
- Ghost and Apparition Accounts
- Public-text label
- ghost
- Archive period
- Federation Era
- Location
- North-west-central Queensland, QLD (QLD): B
- State or territory
- QLD
- Source voice
- Source Grounded Section Record
- Publicness
- Public Text Item
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180, Run!; 181-182, Stay! &c. ; 183, To Cover with Earth, &c.; 184-187, Corrobboree ; 188-189, Viro; &c. Prate X. Sien-Laneuace (continued)— Fig. 190-192, Fire, &e. ; 193, Sleep; 194-195, Swimming ; 196-197, To Grasp, &c Eat; 199-200, Anger, &c. ; 201-204, Sickness, &c. ; 205-206, Forgetfulness ; 207, Yes!; 20 209-210, Goodness, &c. ; 211, Evil, &e. ; 212, Ghost; 218, Water-sprite. Pirate XI. Tue Srearcu ror Foop. (CHaprer V.)— Fig. 214, Woman, resting her weight on the Tripod, is treading upon the crushed Star- grass in the shallow circular hole ; 215, The Rotary Motion exerted by one foot upon the other ; 216, The Seed-food.
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