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Object Number
11-2-70/83909
Display Title
Boomerang, return type
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Boomerang, carved wood, striated, curved, flattened, white accretions
Classification
- Boomerang
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
/
Northern Queensland
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 57.9 x 5.5 x 1.1 cm (22 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
83909; N. Queensland / 1896
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1896)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1911)
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