Mimi
nature_spirit intermediate Indigenous Australian single tradition · 2
Mimi inhabited and traversed the interstitial space between the physical and spiritual world during the Dreamtime and acted as Guardians of our natural world. In artwork, they are often depicted as slender, waif-like, and ethereal white figures. They are so thin that they are in danger of breaking in the wind.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Associated with Dreamtime.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Mimih Spirits, Menehune
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Mimi / Mimih (or Mimi/Mimih Spirits) inhabited and traversed the interstitial space between the physical and spiritual world during the Dreamtime and acted as Guardians of our natural world. In artwork, they are often depicted as slender, waif-like, and ethereal white figures.”
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