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[Memorandum from Neville, the Chief Protector of Aborigines, to Battye, the General Secretary and Chief Librarian, Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of WA, requesting a small collection of 'native weapons.']
Record no:
1607
Author:
Neville, A. O. (Auber Octavius), 1876-1954
;
Battye, J. S. (James Sykes), 1871-1954
Year:
11 October 1917
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1 p.
Subject:
Australian Aborigines - Material culture
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Australian Aborigines - Ethnography
;
Australian Aborigines - Implements
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Notes:
A small collection of 'native' weapons' is requested for a man planning to travel to England and who is likely to do some lecturing while there.
There is a handwritten note at the end of the memorandum noting that it refers to the weapons orignally delivered to the museum from the Aborigine's Department, and dated 16 October 1917.
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See: File A13-73-1 Anthropology - Aboriginal cultural materials
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