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Names

Name PrimaryHermannsburg Collection

IDs

ID LocalSAMA 46

ID UriOffline Only

Descriptions

Brief DescriptionMore than 400 Aboriginal artefacts collected from Hermannsburg (Mission) area

Full DescriptionHermannsberg (Ntaria in the Arrernte language) was established as Lutheran mission in 1877. Notable people associated with the mission include Pastor Carl Strehlow and his son, TGH Strehlow, a noted Anthropologist

AccessRestricted access to secret sacred objects

NoteSee Tindale journal `Expedition to Hermannsburg'. Further information may be found in specimen document files. Related Collection notes: Associated archival component held in the SAM Archives collections

Subjects

aptAboriginal artefacts; Aboriginal culture; Aboriginal peoples (Australians); Welfare establishments

localAboriginal material culture; Hermannsburg; Late 19th Century to present; Mission

scotAboriginal peoples; Artefacts; Missions

Coverage Spatial

TextHermannsberg; Ntaria

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Dates

Date Record Updated2012-05-30 23:41

Date Created in MME2011-03-18 23:42