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Object Number 94-14-70/50653
Display Title Fighting Boomerang
Descriptions
Inventory Description Boomerang, carved wood, curved, pointed ends, incised linear designs, leaf shape
Classification
  • Boomerang
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Queensland
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Central Queensland
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 77.5 x 5.8 x 1.6 cm (30 1/2 x 2 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50653
Provenance
Intermediary Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
Collector Peabody Museum Colombian Expedition
Seller James E. Wolfe (1894)

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