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Economic structure and the ceremonial exchange cycle in Arnhem Land / by Donald F. Thomson.
Thomson, Donald F. (Donald Fergusson), 1901-1970.
Book
D306.30899915/THO/MAIN;RARE BOOKS
Melbourne : Macmillan,
1949.
Aboriginal Australians - Northern Territory - Arnhem Land - Social life and customs. ; Economic anthropology - Northern Territory - Arnhem Land. ; Aboriginal Australians - Northern Territory - Arnhem Land - Economic conditions. ; Ceremonial exchange - Northern Territory - Arnhem Land. ; Ritharrngu / Ridharrngu people (N104) (NT SD53-07). aiatsisl ; Djinang / Dyinang people (N94.1) (NT SD53-02). aiatsisl ; Ceremonies. aiatsiss ; Art - Crafts. aiatsiss ; Daily life. aiatsiss ; Food - Sociocultural aspects - Sharing. aiatsiss ; Habitation - Nomadism. aiatsiss ; Hunting, gathering and fishing. aiatsiss ; Social organisation - Kinship - Systems. aiatsiss ; Land rights - Ownership. aiatsiss ; Settlement and contacts - Macassans and Indonesians. aiatsiss ; Sites - Quarries - Stone. aiatsiss ; Trade and exchange. aiatsiss ; Weapons - Spears. aiatsiss ; Weapons - Boomerangs. aiatsiss ; Arnhem Land (NT). aiatsisp ; Arnhem Bay map area (East Arnhem Land NT SD53-03). aiatsisp ; Blue Mud Bay map area (East Arnhem Land NT SD53-07). aiatsisp ; Buckingham Bay (East Arnhem Land SD53-04). aiatsisp ; Elcho Island (East Arnhem Land NT SC53-15, SD53-03). aiatsisp ; Milingimbi (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02). aiatsisp
106 p., [9] p. of plates : ill., 2 folded maps ; 22 cm.
At bottom of title page "The expeditions in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory of Australia, on which this work was carried out, were undertaken in 1935-6-7, under commission by the Commonwealth Government,
and in 1941-2-3, while on war service, in command of the Special Reconnaissance Unit, the Northern Territory Coastal Patrol. During this period the writer lived for more than four years with the people of Arnhem
Land.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
https://library.australian.museum//fullRecord.jsp?recno=28895
Economic structure and the ceremonial exchange cycle in Arnhem Land / by Donald F. Thomson.

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