Totem emblem

Museum number:
11-2105
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21110002105
Accession number:
Acc.638
Description:
Fish totem emblem (ranga)
Donor:
William Lloyd Warner
Collection place:
Northeast Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Culture or time period:
Yolngu people (N117.1)
Collector:
William Lloyd Warner
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1929
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown) and S1990-1991 #32: Berkeley Repertory (April 29, 1991–June 20, 1991)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Totem emblem, accession number 11-2105, described as Fish totem emblem (ranga)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Totem emblem, accession number 11-2105, described as Fish totem emblem (ranga)

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