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Object Number
32-68-70/D4088
Display Title
Churinga or dancing board, carved wood, grooved and painted designs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, wood board, curved, flat, grooved and painted, splits
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gwalie
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
Additional Geographic Terms
Gwalie (Tribe)
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 203 x 13.5 x 2 cm (79 15/16 x 5 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70 D4088; D/4088
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1904)
Seller
Unknown
(04/11/1932-05/09/1932)
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