M0012311: Kurdaitcha using a pointing bone, Australia

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Men using a pointing bone, Aluridja people, Australia.

Photograph of two Kurdaitcha using a pointing bone. This reproduction was taken from Basedow, Herbert: The Australian Aboriginal, Adelaide : F. W. Preece, 1925, where the men are identified as Aluridja people. Related images: M0012310

February 1952

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a copy of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.