Summary:
This illustration depicts an Aboriginal man wearing a cloak made from seagrass (possibly Ruppia tuberosa) which was commonly used in coastal regions where animal skins were more difficult to procure. Source: ‘Illustrations of seagrass cloaks from the Murray Mouth area’, illustrated by George French Angas in South Australia Illustrated (1847) p. 85.
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