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Object Number
25-46-70/D2445
Display Title
Wooden churinga
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, flat, wood, rectangular, tapered, rounded ends, painted stripes
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Goldsfields-Esperance
/
Laverton
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 79 x 9.7 x 1.4 cm (31 1/8 x 3 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D2445
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(1924)
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1924)
Seller
Unknown
(1925)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/564 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/563 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/555 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/552 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/562 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3273 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3262 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Alice Springs
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/556 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D3973 | sacred object, churinga |
Shaft, modified
Carving |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D3976 | Sacred object, churinga |
Carving
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D3970 | Sacred object, churinga |
Shaft, modified
Carving |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D3971 | Sacred object, churinga |
Shaft, modified
Carving |
Northern Territory
|