M0008737: A Warramunga man making an axe-head out of diorite

Date:
01 January 1943
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/76/46
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Credit

M0008737: A Warramunga man making an axe-head out of diorite. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: An axe-head and figure of an Australian native

Description

Photograph of a page from an unknown publication including two images. One is a drawing of a block of diorite. The other is a photograph of a man of the Warramunga people of the Northern Territory of Australia making an axe-head out of diorite.

Publication/Creation

01 January 1943

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

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 2020.

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