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Object Number
51-32-70/3273
Display Title
Churinga
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, flat wood, tapered ends, linear wave, circular designs
Classification
- Ornament
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aranda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Northern Territory
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 6.3 x 1.5 cm (12 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-32-70/3273; Aranda Tr / Tea na ng a Totem ; LuRa### Loc. / ### ##ua / ##
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
(6/26/1951)
Collector
N.B. Tindale
(1951)
Collector
Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell
(1951)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3262 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Alice Springs
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3276 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 967-71-70/4669 | Bull Roarer/Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3499 | Churinga |
Carving
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/564 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 51-32-70/3275 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 967-71-70/4671 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 967-71-70/4670 | Bull Roarer/Churinga |
Unclassified
Shaft, modified |
Australia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/563 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/552 | Churinga |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Northern Territory
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/562 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Jay Creek
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 36-122-70/555 | Churinga |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
Northern Territory
|