- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Woollen sling, with oval patch to hold missile coloured red and beige, sling strings brown and black plaited wool. [SM 05/02/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Mercy Watson
- PRM source Ipswich Museum
- PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1887
- Date collected
- 1885-1887
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1967
- Materials and processes
- Material Wool Yarn Animal, Material Pigment, Process Plaited, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1500 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1967.29.113
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