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1900.55.83

Boomerang with sharply pointed ends. Grooved design on one side, geometric design incised on the other. [SM 02/04/2008]

1900.55.83

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Collection type
Object
Description
Boomerang with sharply pointed ends. Grooved design on one side, geometric design incised on the other. [SM 02/04/2008]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Queensland
Person
Field collector Harry Stockdale
PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Incised, Process Grooved, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 54 mm, Length: max 677 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.83 Other numbers: 83

Search terms: Weapon, Hunting, Boomerang, Hunting accessory

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