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Names

Name PrimaryErnabella Collection

IDs

ID LocalSAMA 47

ID UriOffline Only

Descriptions

Brief Description350 Aboriginal artefacts from the Ernabella (mission) area

Full DescriptionErnabella (Pukatja) is one of several Aboriginal communities located in the Anagu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands of South Australia. It was established as a Presbyterian mission in 1938. Charles Duguid is associated with setting up the mission.

AccessRestricted access to secret sacred objects

NoteFurther information may be found in specimen document files. Related Collection notes: Associated archival component held in the SAM Archives collections

Subjects

local20th century; Aboriginal material culture; Anangu; Duguid; Jangkandjara; Mission; Pitjantjatjara

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

scotAboriginal peoples; Artefacts; Missions

Coverage Spatial

TextAnagu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands of South Australia; Ernabella (Pukatja)

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Dates

Date Record Updated2012-05-30 23:41

Date Created in MME2011-03-18 23:46