Note 1293 — Chapter V · PIACULAR RITES AND THE AMBIGUITY OF THE NOTION OF SACREDNESS
Joseph Ward Swain translation
However, Spencer and Gillen cite one case where churinga are placed on the head of the dead man (Nat. Tr., p. 156). But they admit that the fact is unique and abnormal (ibid., p. 157), while Strehlow energetically denies it (II, p. 79).