The story of Tasmanian aboriginals / [William Bryden]
- Bib ID:
- 2499690
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Bryden, William
- Description:
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- Hobart : Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, [1960?]
- [16] p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Summary:
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History, first contact, Black War 1828, Mosquito lead Oyster Bay tribe; G.A. Robinson & welfare offices 1829-1849; Physical description, scarification, clothing, character, economic life; Flaked instruments, pebble choppers, axes, bone tools, wooden spears & waddies, shelters, canoes, fire; Remove to Swan, Vansittart & Flinders Islands & Oyster Cove; Notes on William Lanne, Truganini; Stone carvings found Devenport Bluff, Mt. Cameron West, Trial Harbour; Language, quotes on mental ability, 12 pages plates.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Tasmanians
- Ethnology -- Tasmania
- Weapons - Clubs and fighting sticks
- Technology - Stone - Axes / hatchets
- Environment - Land management - Fire
- Body - Scarification
- Costume and clothing
- Settlement and contacts - Resettlement and removals
- Technology - Stone - Flakes
- Weapons - Spears
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Gathering - Seafood / Shellfish
- Feuds and warfare
- Technology - Bone
- Transport - Water - Canoes
- Paredarerne / Oyster Bay people (Tas SK55-06)
- Oyster Cove (SE Tas SK55-08)
- Vansittart Island (Tas Bass Strait SK55-02)
- Flinders Island (Tas Bass Strait SK55-02)
- Hobart (SE Tas SK55-08)
- Oyster Bay (E Tas SK55-06)
- Trial Harbour (W Tas SK55-05)
- Maria Island (E Tas SK55-06)
- Schouten Island (E Tas SK55-06)
- Preminghana / Mount Cameron West (NW Tas SK55-03)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
- Copyright:
-
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1960
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