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Object Number
25-46-70/D2447
Display Title
Decorated board (tjurunga)
Descriptions
Object Description
Decorated board (tjurunga)
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved wood, ovoid, flattened, incised circular, linear designs
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Goldsfields-Esperance
/
Laverton
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 42.5 x 9.9 x 0.9 cm (16 3/4 x 3 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D2447
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(1924)
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1924)
Seller
Unknown
(1925)
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| |
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Media Restricted
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Tools
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Northern Territory
| |
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Media Restricted
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| |
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Media Restricted
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Carving
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Northern Territory
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Media Restricted
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Shaft, modified
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