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- Museum number
- 2016,2040.1
- Title
- Object: A Corroboree of the Bonourong tribe, Port Phillip
- Description
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An Aboriginal ceremony at night with a fire in the centre and people sitting to the side and dancing around the fire, against a backdrop of trees.
Aquatint
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 28 centimetres
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Width: 43.50 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- A version of this image is reproduced as frontispiece in R. Brough Smyth, The Aborigines of Victoria, 1878,Vol. 1, titled 'A Corrobboborre'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Found unregistered in the pictorial collections.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- 2016,2040.1