Some stone artifacts of the Wonkonguru of South Australia

Title Variants

Alternative: Stone artifacts

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, no. 2249

By

Gould, Richard A.

Horne, George.
Gill, W. H.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, N.Y, American Museum of Natural History, [1966]

Notes

Title from caption.

"June 16, 1966."

"In 1923 a collection of 21 stone tools from the Wonkonguru camp at Mungeranie, near the northeast edge of Lake Eyre, was presented to the museum by G. Horne, and in 1927 a similar collection of six stone tools from a Wonkonguru camp near Mulka (about 25 miles south of Mungeranie) was donated by W.H. Gill, an amateur collector."

Contents: Tula adze blades -- Knives (yutchawunta) -- Endscrapers (kalara) -- Hammerstones (coolkie) -- Pirris.

Subjects

57.2(94.2) , Aboriginal Australians , Antiquities , Australia , Implements , South Australia , Stone implements

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.2249, 1966

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 31837563