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Author Bryden, William

Title The story of Tasmanian aboriginals / [William Bryden]
Published Hobart [Tas.] : Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, 1960
Hobart : Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, 1960

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  994.60049915 Bry/Sot  AVAILABLE
Description 4 unnumbered pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (1 color), portraits ; 25 cm + Tasmania L.G. Shea, Govt. Printer
regular print
Summary 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 Aboriginal Tasmanians -- History.
Aboriginal Tasmanians.
Ethnology -- Australia -- Tasmania.
Author Bryden, William
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.
Other Titles Tasmanian Aboriginals