- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bullroarer of long thin shape, dark coloured wood. Undecorated. [DCF Court Team 17/2/2003]
- Geographical reference
- Western Province South Fly District Bensbach River
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1905
- Date collected
- 1904 - 1905
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1905
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length x Width 515 x 33 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1905.63.49 Other numbers: Cooke Daniels number 49
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bullroarer
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