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Object Number 51-32-70/3231
Display Title Boomerang
Descriptions
Inventory Description Boomerang, carved wood, curved, incised linear designs along inside edge
Classification
  • Boomerang
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 53.4 x 5.1 x 1 cm (21 x 2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-32-70/3231; A32065 / W. Australia type
Provenance
Collector Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell (before 1951)
Collector N.B. Tindale (before 1951)
Expedition Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition

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