Postures and abnormalities / by Walter E. Roth
- Bib ID:
- 150018
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Roth, Walter Edmund, 1861?-1933
- Description:
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- Sydney : By order of the Trustees, 1910
- p. 67-78, [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Series:
- North Queensland ethnography: bulletin ; no. 17.
- Summary:
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Sleeping positions; Cape Bedford, Cape Grafton, Tully River, Princess Charlotte Bay, Pennefather & Bloomfield Rivers; standing; all areas; walking; Cape Bedford; sitting; Pennefather & Batavia Rivers, N.W. areas; swimming; Lower Tully, Bloomfield & Pennefather Rivers, Cape Bedford; tree climbing; Lower Tully, Cape Bedford, Mornington Island, Rockhampton, Cape Grafton, N.W. districts, Wellesley Islands; micturation & defecation; Bloomfield, Lower Tully, Capes Grafton & Bedford, Pennefather River; menstruation; Boulia, Cloncurry, Bloomfield & Pennefather Rivers; pregnancy & labour; N.W. areas, Cape Bedford, Princess Charlotte Bay, Pennefather, Upper Georgina, Leichhardt-Selwyn district, Quamby; notes on abnormalities - baldness (Princess Charlotte Bay); erythrism (Tully, Johnstone River); clubfoot (Princess Charlotte Bay, Palmer (Wakka man)); hammer-toe (Cape Grafton, Tully); familytrees given of Cape Grafton, Mulgrave River & Cairns natives; other abnormalities listed.
- Notes:
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- Cover title.
- "From Records of the Australian Museum, Vol. viii, no. 1, 1910." - Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland, Northern
- Posture
- Kalkatungu / Kalkadoon people (G13) (Qld SF54-02)
- Health - Physiology and diseases
- Reproduction - Childbirth
- Hunting, gathering and fishing - Tree climbing
- History - Genealogy and family history
- Pitta Pitta / Bittha Bittha people (G6) (Qld SF54-10)
- Adolescence - Puberty
- Nggerigudi / Yupngayth people (Y19) (Qld SD54-03)
- Gunggandji / Gungandji people (Y114) (Qld SE55-06)
- Reproduction - Pregnancy
- Darumbal people (E46) (Qld SF56-13)
- Daily life - Domestic - Sleeping
- Gugu Warra / Koko Wara people (Y80) (Qld SD55-13)
- Ayerrerenge / Yuruwinga people (G12) (NT SF54-05)
- Guugu Yimidhirr / Gugu Yimithirr / Kuku Yimidhirr people (Y82) (Qld SD55-13)
- Malanbarra / Gulngay people (Y126) (Qld SE55-06)
- Reproduction - Menstruation
- Tully (NE Qld SE55-06)
- Cloncurry (Qld Far NW SF54-02)
- Mornington Island (Qld Gulf Wellesley Islands SE54-01)
- Mulgrave River (NE Qld SE55-06)
- Georgina River (Qld Far West SF54)
- Cape Bedford (Qld SE Cape York SD55-13)
- Princess Charlotte Bay (Qld SE Cape York SD54-12, SD55-09)
- Yarrabah / Cape Grafton (NE Qld SE55-02)
- Rockhampton (E Qld SF56-13)
- Boulia (Qld Far West SF54-10)
- Selwyn Range (Qld Far West SF54-06)
- Wujal Wujal / Bloomfield River (Qld SE Cape York SD55-13)
- Palmer River (NE Qld SE54-04, SE55-01, SD55-13)
- Pennefather River (Qld NW Cape York SD54-03)
- Wenlock River / Batavia River (Qld NW Cape York SD54-03, SD54-04, SD54-08)
- Cairns (NE Qld SE55-02)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australian Museum
- Copyright:
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1933
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1910
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