The String Figures of Yirrkala


AuthorH. C. Maude, M. Sherman
Collect1948 F. D. McCarthy
Publish1995 BISFA 2
Langen
AreaAustralia
๐ŸŒŽ
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โ€‡โ€‡1Two Conch Shellsโ—‹โ—‹94
โ€‡โ€‡2Two Vulvas / Penis and Vulvaโ—‹โ—‹94
โ€‡โ€‡3Two Bottlesโ—‹ร—94 =2
โ€‡โ€‡4Two Waterholesโ—‹ร—94 =2
โ€‡โ€‡5Man Lying Downโ—‹โ—‹95
โ€‡โ€‡6Ironwood Gum Cementโ—‹โ—‹96ใ‚ขใ‚คใ‚ขใƒณใ‚ฆใƒƒใƒ‰ใฎใ‚ดใƒ ็ณŠ
โ€‡โ€‡7Mangrove Birdโ—‹โ—‹96 =8
โ€‡โ€‡8Native Catโ—‹ร—96ใƒ•ใ‚ฏใƒญใƒใ‚ณ
โ€‡โ€‡9Macassan Manโ—‹โ—‹98
โ€‡10Scorpionโ—‹โ—‹98
โ€‡11Little Boy Standing on One Legโ—‹โ—‹99
โ€‡12Cat-Fishโ—‹โ—‹99 =6ใฎ้€”ไธญ
โ€‡13Water in River-Bedโ—‹โ—‹100
โ€‡14Centipedeโ—‹โ—‹100ใ‚€ใ‹ใง
โ€‡15Man Sitting Downโ—‹โ—‹101
โ€‡16String Bagโ—‹โ—‹101
โ€‡17Red Kangarooโ—‹โ—‹102
โ€‡18Circumcisionโ—‹โ—‹103
โ€‡19Pigโ—‹โ—‹103
โ€‡20Mangrove Crabโ—‹โ—‹103ใƒŽใ‚ณใ‚ฎใƒชใ‚ฌใ‚ถใƒŸ
โ€‡21Waterhole or Billabongโ—‹โ—‹104่›‡ใฎ็ฉด
โ€‡22Sunโ—‹โ—‹105ใ‚คใƒชใ‚ซใƒฉใฎโ€…ๅคช้™ฝ
โ€‡23Crab-Hole in Sand or Rockโ—‹โ—‹106่Ÿนใฎ็ฉด =20ใฎ้€”ไธญ
โ€‡24Water Buffaloโ—‹โ—‹106 =1
โ€‡25Leech in Rakia Swampโ—‹โ—‹106Leech in Rakia Swamp
โ€‡26Dolphinโ—‹โ—‹107ใ„ใ‚‹ใ‹
โ€‡27Dugongโ—‹โ—‹107ใ‚ธใƒฅใ‚ดใƒณ =26
โ€‡28Jabiruโ—‹โ—‹108ใ‚ปใ‚คใ‚ฟใ‚ซใ‚ณใ‚ฆ
โ€‡29A Big Blue Birdร—โ—‹109 =28ใฎไธ€้ƒจ
โ€‡30Two Emusร—โ—‹109 =29
โ€‡31Emu's Eggsร—โ—‹110 =28ใฎไธ€้ƒจ
โ€‡32Two Boomerangsโ—‹โ—‹110๏ผ’ๆœฌใฎใƒ–ใƒผใƒกใƒฉใƒณ
โ€‡33Morning Starร—โ—‹110 =26
โ€‡34ATwo Stingrays or Kookaburraโ—‹โ—‹111
โ€‡34BTwo Stingrays and Two Young Onesโ—‹โ—‹111
โ€‡35Three Hutsโ—‹โ—‹112๏ผ“ใคใฎๅฐๅฑ‹
โ€‡36Frog in a Poolร—โ—‹113 unsolved
โ€‡37White Manโ—‹โ—‹113 =45A
โ€‡38Moon Fishร—โ—‹114 unsolved
โ€‡39Rakia Bulbโ—‹โ—‹114๏ผ“ใคใฎๆ˜Ÿ
โ€‡40Frill-necked Lizardโ—‹โ—‹115ใ‚จใƒชใƒžใ‚ญใƒˆใ‚ซใ‚ฒ
โ€‡41St Andrew's Gross Spider Making Web between Treesร—โ—‹116 =8
โ€‡42Boobook Owlโ—‹โ—‹116ใƒŸใƒŠใƒŸใ‚ขใ‚ชใƒใ‚บใ‚ฏ
โ€‡43Lobsterโ—‹โ—‹116ใƒญใƒ–ใ‚นใ‚ฟใƒผ
โ€‡44AHungry Womenโ—‹โ—‹117้ฃขใˆใŸๅฅณ
โ€‡44BYamโ—‹ร—118ใƒคใƒ ใ‚คใƒข
โ€‡45ABirth of a Babyโ—‹โ—‹119่ตคใกใ‚ƒใ‚“ใŒ็”Ÿใพใ‚Œใ‚‹
โ€‡45BBaby bornโ—‹โ—‹119
โ€‡46Lightningร—โ—‹119 =16
โ€‡47Two Sea-Hawks' Nests with Youngโ—‹โ—‹119
โ€‡48Fork-Tailed (Bromiley) Kiteโ—‹โ—‹120Fork-Tailed Kite
โ€‡49AMacassan Prauร—ร—121 =48
โ€‡49BCargo of Prauโ—‹โ—‹121
โ€‡50AIbisโ—‹โ—‹122ๅŽŸไฝๆฐ‘ใฎๅคง็พค่ก†
โ€‡50BIbis Flying into Treeโ—‹โ—‹122
โ€‡51AFlying Foxร—ร—123 =50A
โ€‡51BMangrove-Crab Escapingร—ร—123 =50B
โ€‡52White Goshawkโ—‹โ—‹12310ไบบใฎ็”ท ใใฎ๏ผ“ ๆœ€ๅพŒใŒ็•ฐใชใ‚‹
โ€‡53Parrotโ—‹โ—‹12310ไบบใฎ็”ท ใใฎ๏ผ“
โ€‡54Women's Crocodileโ—‹ร—12310ไบบใฎ็”ท =53 ใใฎ๏ผ“
โ€‡55Ripples on a Poolโ—‹ร—12410ไบบใฎ็”ท =53 ใใฎ๏ผ“
โ€‡56Cloudsโ—‹โ—‹124
โ€‡57Menstrual Blood of Three Womenโ—‹โ—‹125
โ€‡58Three Freshwater Snakesโ—‹โ—‹125
โ€‡59Three Women Sitting Downโ—‹โ—‹125
โ€‡60Fish-Netโ—‹โ—‹126
โ€‡61Two Cat-Fishโ—‹โ—‹126
โ€‡62Small Boomerangร—โ—‹127 unsolved
โ€‡63Human Faecesโ—‹โ—‹127
โ€‡64ASea-Eagleโ—‹โ—‹128
โ€‡64BSea-Eagle Catching Mulletโ—‹ร—128
โ€‡65Echidnaร—ร—129 unsolved
โ€‡66Emu's Tracksโ—‹ร—129ใ‚จใƒŸใƒฅใƒผใฎ่ถณ่ทก =35ใฎ้€”ไธญ
โ€‡67Stingray-Spine Spearร—ร—129 =67
โ€‡68Fire-Sticksโ—‹โ—‹129
โ€‡69Yamโ—‹โ—‹130
โ€‡70Yamโ—‹โ—‹130
โ€‡71Woman's Breastsโ—‹โ—‹131
โ€‡72Treeโ—‹โ—‹131
โ€‡73Mythical Snakeโ—‹โ—‹131ๅฅณใ‚’็›—ใฟๅ–ใ‚‹็”ท ใฎ5ใพใง
โ€‡74Intertwined Snakesโ—‹โ—‹132
โ€‡75Two Women with Carrying-Bagsโ—‹โ—‹132
โ€‡76Laughing Jackassโ—‹โ—‹133็ฌ‘ใ†ใ‚ธใƒฃใƒƒใ‚ซใ‚น
โ€‡77Two Arm-Bandsโ—‹โ—‹134๏ผ’ใคใฎ่…•่ผช
โ€‡78Brown Hawkร—โ—‹134 unsolved
โ€‡79Forehead Bandโ—‹โ—‹134้‰ขๅทป
โ€‡80Three Locusts in a Treeโ—‹โ—‹135 =6ๅทฆๅณๅฏพ็งฐ
โ€‡81Moon-Fishร—ร—136 unsolved
โ€‡82Pregnant Womanโ—‹โ—‹136ใƒ–ใƒฌใ‚นใƒฌใƒƒใƒˆ
โ€‡83Geckoร—โ—‹137 =82
โ€‡84Waterhole or Billabongโ—‹โ—‹137
โ€‡85Water-Goannaโ—‹โ—‹137ใƒกใƒซใƒ†ใƒณใ‚นใ‚ชใ‚ชใƒˆใ‚ซใ‚ฒ
โ€‡86Native Companionโ—‹โ—‹138
โ€‡87Bandicootโ—‹โ—‹138
โ€‡88Water-Goannaโ—‹โ—‹139
โ€‡89Goannaโ—‹โ—‹139
โ€‡90Butterflyโ—‹โ—‹140Butterfly
โ€‡91ADiving Ducksโ—‹โ—‹140
โ€‡91BWaterhole or Billabongโ—‹ร—140
โ€‡91CTree to which Ducks Flyโ—‹โ—‹141
โ€‡92Spear-Throwerโ—‹โ—‹141
โ€‡93Three Fish-Trapsโ—‹โ—‹142Three Fish-Traps
โ€‡94Stiltโ—‹โ—‹142
โ€‡95Kingfisherโ—‹โ—‹143
โ€‡96One Aboriginal (also Dead Man)โ—‹โ—‹143ใฒใจใ‚Šใฎใ‚ขใƒœใƒชใ‚ธใƒ‹
โ€‡97Evil Spiritโ—‹ร—143 =96
โ€‡98Cross-shoulder Strapโ—‹โ—‹144
โ€‡99Two Shovel (iron-bladed) Spearsโ—‹โ—‹145
100Two Women Fightingโ—‹โ—‹145
101ADug-out Canoeโ—‹โ—‹146
101BRock-crab Baitโ—‹โ—‹146
101CCatching Parrot-Fishโ—‹โ—‹147
101DCooking Parrot-Fishโ—‹โ—‹147
101ECrocodileโ—‹โ—‹147
102Butterflyโ—‹โ—‹148
103Batโ—‹โ—‹148
104ATwo Dingoesโ—‹โ—‹149
104BFour Dingo Pupsโ—‹โ—‹149
105Fishโ—‹โ—‹149
106Granite Bouldersโ—‹โ—‹150
107Cooking Cycad Nutsโ—‹โ—‹151
108Wawalik Sisters Standing Upโ—‹โ—‹151
109Two Bamboosโ—‹โ—‹152
110Man Throwing Spearโ—‹โ—‹152
111Pygmy Gooseโ—‹โ—‹152
112Paperbark Head-coverโ—‹โ—‹153
113Mangrove-grubโ—‹โ—‹153
114Fishing-line and Hookโ—‹โ—‹152
115Cicatricesโ—‹โ—‹153
116Cassava Bushโ—‹โ—‹153
117Octopusโ—‹โ—‹153
118Waterhole or Billabongโ—‹โ—‹154 =21
119Stone Axeโ—‹โ—‹154
120Scissorsโ—‹โ—‹155
121Sword-fishร—โ—‹156 unsolved
122Spindleโ—‹โ—‹156็ดก้Œ˜
123Large Calico Loin-cloth on Manโ—‹โ—‹157
124Knifeโ—‹โ—‹157
125Bark Containerโ—‹โ—‹158
126White Man's Shoesโ—‹โ—‹159
127Drone-Tubeโ—‹โ—‹159
128Crow Walkingโ—‹โ—‹159
129Three Vulvasโ—‹โ—‹160
130Wooden Spear-Headโ—‹โ—‹160
131Coconut Palmโ—‹โ—‹160
132Papaw Tree with Fruitโ—‹โ—‹161
133Beeโ—‹โ—‹161
134Snailร—โ—‹161
135Female Wailabyร—โ—‹161
136ASea-Gullร—โ—‹161
136BEggร—โ—‹161
137Octopus-hole in Rockร—โ—‹161
138Geeseร—โ—‹161
139Campร—โ—‹161
140Brass Cannonร—โ—‹161
141Cycad Tree Rangga Postร—โ—‹161
142Running Dogร—โ—‹161
143Anusร—โ—‹161
144Cassavaร—โ—‹161
145Painted Bark Coffinร—โ—‹161
146Two Bananasร—โ—‹161
147ACycad Mit Shelledร—โ—‹161
147BCycad Nut Cookedร—ร—161
148Flagร—โ—‹161
149Girl Pounding Rakia Bulbsร—โ—‹161
150Kangaroo's Intestinesร—โ—‹161
151Coconutร—โ—‹161
152Man's Trackโ—‹โ—‹165
153Crow Flyingโ—‹โ—‹165
154Diving Ducksโ—‹โ—‹165
155Dogs Copulatingร—โ—‹165 =77
156Antโ—‹โ—‹166่Ÿป
157Caterpillar Crawling Along a Twigโ—‹โ—‹166้…‹๓ „้•ทใƒปๆฏ›่™ซใƒปใ‚€ใ‹ใง
158Man and Woman Copulatingโ—‹โ—‹167
159Kangaroo's Tracksโ—‹โ—‹168
160Macassan Prau, Mast and Ropesโ—‹โ—‹168
161Ant's Legsโ—‹โ—‹169
162Coffin on a Platformโ—‹โ—‹169
163AMale Opossumโ—‹โ—‹170
163BFemale Opossumโ—‹โ—‹171
164ATwo Yamsโ—‹ร—171
164BFour Yamsโ—‹โ—‹172
165AGreen Turtleโ—‹โ—‹172ๅฎถใƒปใƒŸใƒ‰ใƒชใ‚ฌใƒก
165BGreen Turtle Cut Openโ—‹โ—‹173
166Tortoiseโ—‹โ—‹173ใƒชใ‚ฏใ‚ฌใƒก
167Opossum in a Hole in a Treeโ—‹โ—‹175
168Sawing Woodโ—‹โ—‹176 ้‹ธ
169Clam Shellร—ร—176 unsolved
170Two Men Spearing Stingraysโ—‹โ—‹176ใ‚ขใ‚ซใ‚จใ‚คใ‚’ๆงใง็ชใใตใŸใ‚Šใฎ็”ท
171Echidna Killed by a Stiltร—ร—177 =96
172Steel Tomahawkโ—‹โ—‹177
173Yamร—โ—‹177 =161
174Twined Basketร—โ—‹177 unsolved
175Hutโ—‹โ—‹177
176Hutร—โ—‹178 unsolved
177Two Boysร—โ—‹178 unsolved
178ร—โ—‹178 =8ใฎ้€”ไธญ
179ร—โ—‹179 =21ๅทฆๅณๅฏพ็งฐ
180ร—ร—179 =103ใจ้–ขไฟ‚
181ร—โ—‹179 =11ใฎไธ€้ƒจ
182ร—โ—‹179 unsolved
183ร—โ—‹179
184ร—โ—‹179
185โ—‹โ—‹179
186โ—‹โ—‹180
187โ—‹โ—‹180
188ร—โ—‹181
189โ—‹โ—‹181
190ร—ร—181
191โ—‹โ—‹181
192โ—‹โ—‹181
193โ—‹โ—‹181
194ร—โ—‹182 =1ใชใฉใฎ้€”ไธญ
195ร—โ—‹182 =92
196ร—โ—‹182 =19
197ร—โ—‹182 =26ใฎ้€”ไธญ
198โ—‹โ—‹182
199ร—โ—‹183 =8ใฎ้€”ไธญ
200โ—‹โ—‹183
201ร—โ—‹183 =44Aใฎ้€”ไธญ
202ร—ร—183 unsolved
203โ—‹โ—‹183
204ร—โ—‹184 =60
205ร—โ—‹184 =96ใฎ้€”ไธญ
206ร—โ—‹184 =34Bใฎ้€”ไธญ
207โ—‹โ—‹184
208โ—‹โ—‹185
209ร—โ—‹185 =119ใฎ้€”ไธญ
210ร—ร—185 =122ใซ้–ขไฟ‚
211ร—โ—‹185 =31
212ร—โ—‹185 =63ใฎ้€”ไธญ
213ร—โ—‹185 =73