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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-354, described as A story about Kuwak (spoken narrative). Performed by Birritikiji (?). These tapes (24-354-373) were duplicated from eleven tapes on loan from Nancy Williams (Dept of Anthropology, Univeristy of Washington). Documentation is not complete for this series, nor is there further information in the accession envelope. Titles and other identification are copied verbatim from existing records but certain errors are evident.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-367, described as Vocal music with dijevidoo and clapsticks performed by milirrpum, Dadayngu, Wandjuk, Dhungala.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-373, described as “For Dhapi of Gunjata’s son” by unidentified performer.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-358, described as Narritjin and Wilki. Ganyawu Manikay (Ritharrnu Matha). Performer unidentified. this tape contains segments of vocal music and spoken narrative or conversation. See notes in previous entry for more information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-369, described as Dadynga vocal music with dijevidoo and clapsticks.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-360, described as Yinapunapu songs, untitled narration, and madarrpa songs. Unidentified performers. Item 1 was reduced at Yirrkala; 2 at Mangalili (possibly), and location of recording for 3 is not specified. See notes in previous entries for more information.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-365, described as Murruruma (a spoken narrative) performed by Wilitjna.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-366, described as Vocal music with dijevidoo and clapsticks performed by Djunkawu, Wawilak sisters.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-370, described as Spoken narrative. 1. Natayundami “Murraruma Matha’ by Wilitjna 2. Unidentified by Dhungghala I 3. Lamami Matha by Mungurraway 4. Bararrngu Matha by Minirrki (this narrative describes the area around Melville Bay and was collected at Djanila’s)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Audio recording, accession number 24-364, described as Myth, Djunawu (Djanggawal), continued. Performed by Rirratjunu men. Contains mainly vocal music. See notes for previous entries for more information.

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