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1935.61.2

Boomerang of plano-convex section, wide at centre with pointed ends, visible tool-marks, painted with red ochre. Two knot-holes.

1935.61.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Boomerang of plano-convex section, wide at centre with pointed ends, visible tool-marks, painted with red ochre. Two knot-holes.
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Francis Howe Seymour Knowles
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1935
Date collected
By 1935
Acquisition information
Purchased: 05/1935
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Material Ochre, Process Painted, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 610 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1935.61.2

Search terms: Weapon, Boomerang

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