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Object Number 967-71-70/4645
Display Title Boomerang
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden boomerang - curved at one end 28 1/2" long
Inventory Description Boomerang, carved wood, curved, rounded ends, flattened
Classification
  • Boomerang
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 4.8 x 1.1 cm (28 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 967-71-70/4645; Cent Australia
Provenance
Collector Russell H. Harris
Seller Mrs. John Linden (12/13/1967)

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