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Object Number
32-68-70/D4042
Display Title
Ceremonial stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bullroarer?, elliptical, flat, perforated, scratched designs, hair? strap
Classification
- Unclassified
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Murchison
/
Peak Hill
Materials
Wood, Human hair
Dimensions
Overall: 20.8 x 3.5 x 0.9 cm (8 3/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/4042; 303; (#oy) Muni Inuni / near Fitzroy / crossing / 1904
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1902)
Seller
Penn Museum
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D4042.1 | Ceremonial stick |
Shaft, modified
Unclassified |
Peak Hill
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 25-46-70/D2449 | Bull roarer |
Shaft, modified
Unclassified |
Western Australia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 967-71-70/4662 | Wooden bull-roarer with incised geometric designs and string attached 8" long |
Unclassified
Shaft, modified |
Australia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D4090 | Ceremonial stick |
Carving
Shaft, modified |
Australia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D4035 | Ceremonial stick |
Shaft, modified
Carving |
Pender Bay
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/565 | Bull roarer - wood (woomera) |
Unclassified
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 28-47-70/D3262 | Bull roarer/churinga |
Shaft, modified
Unclassified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D4003.1 | bull roarer |
Shaft, modified
Unclassified |
Western Australia
Wyndham | |
|
Media Restricted
| 967-71-70/4670 | Bull Roarer/Churinga |
Unclassified
Shaft, modified |
Australia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 34-114-10/3957 | Bullroarer, children's plaything. |
Unclassified
Shaft, modified |
Nevada
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-105-70/488 | Ceremonial staff called kakar - used in puberty ceremony & is the + |
Staff
Shaft, modified |
New Guinea
| |
| 08-36-70/74328 | Bull roarer |
Unclassified
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto |