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Caption list for MACFARLANE.P01.CS
Material culture, ceremonial and community activities on various Torres Strait Islands / MacFarlane, Philip H.
Torres Strait Islands, Qld., 1952-1953


              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097669
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: May Mam (left), mother of Stephen Mam, with other
                        women preparing food for feast
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097670
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Group shot
                 Notes: Pictured: Mr. and Mrs. Turu Levi (front left and
                        right); Dick Namok (3rd adult from left, front); Maia
                        Levi (left centre seated); Ray Crooke and Susan
                        (centre seated); Nazareth Arago (ex-Lowah) (left
                        kneeling); Sasau Oth (centre standing, headband);
                        Dorothea Saveka; Abigail Ware; Pauline Morrison; Dora
                        Namok (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th right of Sasau). Rear: Gada
                        Namok (left); Millianna Captain (2nd left); Lui Mills
                        (4th left); Andai Ware (6th left); George Kennell
                        (right)
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097671
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Waidorie Levi (front), Kathleen Kris (centre rear),
                        Ethel Saveka (right rear) in group of women posing for
                        Hoop Dance
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097672
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Group of female dancers with coloured fibre skirts and
                        cane knives (machetes)
                 Notes: Pictured: Waidorie Levi (front centre) and Kathleen
                        Kris (centre right)
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097673
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Group of women performing 'sitting dance' with bamboo
                        clackers ('marap')
                 Notes: Pictured: Gada Namok (left); Kathleen Kris (front,
                        third from left); Maia Levi (rear right)
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097674
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Four boys in sulus climbing coconut tree
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097675
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Boys in coconut grove
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097676
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Group of women plaiting green palm leaves for house
                        walls, 'Hostel' behind
                 Notes: Pictured: Abigail Ware (third from left); Kathleen
                        Kris (fourth from left); Waidorie Levi (kneeling
                        centre); Maia Levi (one from right); Harriet Kris (two
                        from right)
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097677
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Boys standing on hands ('sarket')
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097678
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Farlane Namok (15) refereeing small boys boxing
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097679
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Boy in red sulu seated on patterned mat, nursing
                        guinea-pig
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097680
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Oxen Price, 14 (son of Elap, Yam Island), holding
                        ancient pumice stone head ('puleb') from Murray Island
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097681
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Farlane Namok in mauve sulu holding bird-of-paradise
                        plumes
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097682
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Portrait of Wally Kris, 13
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097683
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Portrait of Farlane Namok
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097684
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Ossie Ware, 14 (son of Jack and Daisy) seated among
                        sprouting coconuts
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097685
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Farlane Namok, Oxen Price and Wally Kris seated at
                        beach edge
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097686
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Oxen Price, Farlane Namok and Wally Kris posing with
                        spears on rocks, reef beyond
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097687
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Oxen Price, Farlane Namok and Wally Kris on rocks
                        aiming spears
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097688
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Group of men on sandspit, displaying fish catch
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1953 : Yorke Island, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097689
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Fred Kris, Wally Kris, Ossie Ware (top), Joseph Kris
                        and Oxen Price (below) on large anthill
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097690
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Stephen Mam (left), Farlane Namok, Henry Savage
                        (against rock) and Zawai Solomon (below) on rock
                        beside 'bathing hole' in creek
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097691
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Boys in creek pool, with hibiscus in hair
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097692
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Boys in bare branches of tree on hill overlooking
                        village
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097693
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Fred Kris, Farlane Namok, Taukie Pedro, Bobby Ware,
                        Connie Idagi and Robert Idagi in sulus on hillside
                        rocks
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097694
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Oxen Price and Farlane Namok standing in doorway of
                        palm leaf house holding two paintings
                 Notes: Paintings by pupils from sketches of old-style beehive
                        houses (Murray Island) made by H S Melville on HMS
                        'Fly' 1842-46
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097695
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Farlane Namok, boxing referee, rules 'draw', circle of
                        school children clap young boxers
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097696
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Farlane Namok (referees) looks on as young boxers
                        shake hands before bout, in circle of school children
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097697
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Farlane Namok, referee, separates young boxers between
                        rounds
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097698
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: George Mai in front of palm leaf house in coconut
                        grove with flowering poinciana
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1953 : Darnley Island, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097699
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Medigi Bay village
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1953 : Darnley Island, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097700
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Reverend and Mrs. Henry Winter being escorted along
                        main street by villagers
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : Yorke Island, Torres Strait, Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097701
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: School children in scattered groups under wild almond
                        tree, 'College' behind
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097702
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Children playing in open area, with clergy palm leaf
                        houses (William Mam's house centre), Lady Hill, and
                        Moa Peak behind
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097703
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Oxen Price (pupil from Yam Island) in Server's robes
                        outside church
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097704
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Church
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : Yorke Island, Torres Strait, Qld.
   Photographer/Artist:

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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097705
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: View of Lady Hill through palm grove
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097706
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: Sailing dinghy at beach edge, village behind
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097707
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: View from beach across lagoon, 'Stephen Davies'
                        leaving, 'Herald' and 'Florence' at anchor, in
                        distance
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097708
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: View of village from sea; Saveka Point left, Lady Hill
                        and Moa Peak beyond
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097709
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: View across lagoon to village; church and Mission
                        house left, Lady Hill and Moa Peak beyond
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : St Paul's Mission, Moa Island, Torres Strait,
                        Qld.
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              Item no.: MACFARLANE.P01.CS-000097710
             Collector: MacFarlane, Philip H.
                 Title: View of Waier Island and Dauar Island from beach
                 Notes: 
                Access: Open access
      Date/Place taken: 1952 : Murray Island, Torres Strait, Qld.
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