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Updated: May 23, 2025
A number of these yunbean were tied to forehead bands, which they wore too. Armlets of opossum's hair string were put on their arms, and feathers stuck in them. Feathers were also stuck upright in the forehead bands. Some of the old men added to their own decorations by putting on wongins, from which were hanging those most precious possessions to inland blacks seaside shells.
I have often met these Boorah boys in the bush, and on sighting me they have fled as if I were a devil in petticoats. In about another moon's time, the boys were painted principally white, a waywah put on them, a yunbean a piece of beefwood gum with two kangaroo teeth stuck in it, and a hole through it was tied to their front lock of hair.
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