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Object Number
35-78-10/4991
Display Title
Bull roarer--used only as boy's toy
Descriptions
Object Description
Bull roarer--used only as boy's toy
Inventory Description
Toy, carved wooden handle attached to serrated wooden oval piece with buckskin
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Toy
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Wilbur Patterson
(04/28/1935)
Culture
- Saline Valley
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Inyo County
Additional Geographic Terms
Saline Valley
Materials
Wood, Buckskin
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 x 5.4 x 0.5 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-78-10/4991
Provenance
Collector
Julian H. Steward
(04/28/1935)
Intermediary
Julian H. Steward
(07/01/1935-10/01/1935)
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