Aboriginal Australian string figures

update/Mis à jour 26/01/2010
 
METTRE BASE DONNEES ET AUTRES LIVRES
 
 

113 figures
 
 

 A.
 Anus, Devil-Devil´s                    844C
   Crocodile                                  844C  ~Gate 847C
   Crocodile´s eye                         845C

 Armband                                    824C
 Axe                                              876C
 

 B.
 Baby being born                         806C
 Bag, Dilly                                    804C (with the neck too)
 Bamboo                                       842C
 Bat, Big river                              807C
 Bed                                              829C   171BISFA14
 Blackfellow                                 809C  voir comparaisons

 Blackfellow steals a lubra         856C
    Boy after lubra runs away      858C

 Blackfellows, Four                     868C   (376 drawing/dessin)
                  204E   (Darsie not working)
Richard
 Blackfellows, Two                      841C
 Blackfellows, big mob of           823C

 Boomerang                                 853C
     Canoe                                       854C

     Water                                      855C
 

 Boomerang                                 863C  (two persons)
    Python                                     863C
    Inverted boomrang                864C
    Unnamed figures                    865C
    Bandicoot                                865C
    Unnamed figure                      866C
    Unnamed figure                      867C
    Unnamed figure                      867C
    Water (a river bed)                867C

 Bullocky                                     880C
 Bunk                                            831C/851C
 
 
 

 C.
 Canoe                                         860C
   First flying fox                         860C
    Second flying fox                     861C
    Third flying fox                       861C
    Fourth flying fox                     863C

  Canoe                                         870C
  Cup and saucer                         900C
  Cutting off the fingers               881C
  Cutting off the head                  879C
  Cutting off the nose                   882C
 
 
 

 D.
 Dead man in a tree                    802C (with the head too)
 Dilly bag                                      836C (two persons)
 Dogs, Two                                   799C
 
 

 E.
 Eaglehawk                                 831C (two persons)
 Emu                                            816C  (two persons)
 Emu foot                                     815C
 
 

 F.
 Fish spear                                  826C
 
 

 G.
 Gate                                            847C ~Crocodile  844C
 Goanna                                        849C
 

 H.
 "Hanging"                                  879C
 Headdress                                   813C
 House                                           877C (two persons and two strings)
 Hut                                               814C
 

  I.

  J.
 
 

 K.

 Kangaroo Trail                          819C
      Dead kangaroos                     821C

 Kangaroos, Two                         817C  voir comparaisons
 
 

 L.
 Lightning                                    875C
 Lily                                              811C
 
 

 M.
 Men coming to the fight           847C
 
 

 N.
 Net                                               871C
 

 O.
 

 P.
 Phallus                                        803C
 Pig, Big                                      833C  (two persons and an extra long string)
  Python                                         852C
 

 Q.
 

 R.
 Rain                                            843C
 

 S.
 Spear                                           828C
 
 

 T.
 "Threading the needle"            884C
 Tomahawk                                  873C
 Turtle                                          837C (two persons)/838C (two persons)
                          872C(two persons)
 Turtles on a log                          818C
 
 

 U.

 V.
 Vulva                                           828C (action figure with foot)
 

 W.
  Water hole                                 800C
  Water holes, Two                        801C
 

 X.

 Y.

 Z.
 

  Tricks/ Tours de ficelle
  Bullocky                                    880C
   Cutting off the fingers              881C
  Cutting off the head                  879C
   Cutting off the nose                  882C
   "Hanging"                                879C
   "Threading the needle"           884C
 
 

 Movement Z p839
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