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1. Bull roarer

Museum number:
10-2411a
Culture or time period:
Ifugao
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Collector:
Sally Martin
Collection place:
Villages of Huyuk, Nuwagdan, Tukbuban, etc., Amganad, Banaue, Ifugao Province
Collection date:
September 1956

2. Bull roarer

Museum number:
5-15674
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 3 centimeters and length 20.8 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Igana, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
unknown

3. Bull roarer

Museum number:
5-5745a,b
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Africa

4. Bull roarer

Museum number:
5-947
Culture or time period:
Kuanyama Ambo
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Edwin M. Loeb, Ella-Marie Loeb, and University of California African Expedition
Collection place:
Namibia
Collection date:
1947-8

5. Bull roarer

Museum number:
5-3008
Culture or time period:
Tiv
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Collection place:
Nigeria

6. Bull roarer

Museum number:
10-2411b
Culture or time period:
Ifugao
Object class:
Bull-roarers
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Collector:
Sally Martin
Collection place:
Villages of Huyuk, Nuwagdan, Tukbuban, etc., Amganad, Banaue, Ifugao Province
Collection date:
September 1956