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The buka normally consists of the whole skin of two to three kangaroos sewn together, with the tail hanging at the bottom of the cloak. The skins were sewn together using kangaroo sinew or rushes. [3] The cloak was worn over one shoulder and under the other. It was fastened at the neck using a small piece of bone or wood.
Buka cloak, a Noongar Southwest Australian indigenous word describing, usually, a kangaroo-skin cloak worn draped over one shoulder. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Buka .
A water bag made from kangaroo skin was acquired by the Australian Museum in 1893. It originates from the Urania people of North-West, Queensland. [35] South Australian Museum: The South Australian Museum holds a wooden coolamon collected in 1971 by Robert Edwards.
Aboriginal men in Victoria with war implements (c. 1883) by Fred Kruger A group of Aboriginal men in possum skin cloaks and blankets in 1858 at Penshurst in Victoria. In the 1800s Governor Lachlan Macquarie, after inspecting the recently forged road across the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, wrote about meeting some members of the Wiradjuri at the Bathurst camp:
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Because of the colder climate, they made, wore, and used as blankets, rugs of possum and kangaroo. [7] Possum-skin cloaks, used by Gunditjmara and other peoples of the south-east, were made sewn with string, and worn for warmth, used to carry babies on their backs, as drums in ceremony and as a burial cloak. They are still made today as part of ...
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In a few areas in the south-west, visitors can go on bush tucker walks, trying foods such as kangaroo, emu, quandong jam or relish, bush tomatoes, witchetty grub pâté and bush honey. The buka is a traditional cloak of the Noongar people made of kangaroo skin. [33] The kodj ("to be hit on the head") or kodja [34] is a Noongar hafted axe.