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Object Number
36-122-70/562
Display Title
Churinga
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved wood, flattened, ovoid, incised circular linear designs
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Northern Territory
/
<County>
/
Jay Creek
Additional Geographic Terms
MacDonnell Range, Central
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 41.5 x 8.1 x 1.5 cm (16 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-122-70/562; 10 (reverse): JAY CRR / 1916
Provenance
Intermediary
Dr. Hallam L. Movius, Jr.
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Robert Pulleine
Previous owner
Previously owned by
F. J. Gillen
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Sir Baldwin Spencer
Seller
Estate of Dr. Robert Pulleine
(11/19/1936)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/564 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/563 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/556 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/552 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/555 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D3973 | sacred object, churinga |
Shaft, modified
Carving |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 967-71-70/4669 | Bull Roarer/Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
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
| 36-122-70/559 | Churinga |
Carving
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3273 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 25-46-70/D2445 | Wooden churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Laverton
|