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1938.35.1351

Wooden boomerang of plano-convex section, with traces of red ochre. [LM 08/08/2007]

1938.35.1351

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden boomerang of plano-convex section, with traces of red ochre. [LM 08/08/2007]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Unknown
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Ochre, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted
Dimensions
Length: max 675 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.1351 Other numbers: 2021

Search terms: Weapon, Boomerang

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