Boomerang

Museum number:
11-40784
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21110040784
Accession number:
Acc.2519
Description:
boomerang, fighting - hooked on one end; repainted; engraved (on both faces) ribbing parallel to contour of boomerang
Donor:
Daniel L. Adler
Collection place:
Northern Territory, Australia
Culture or time period:
Warumungu people (C18)
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes and Daniel L. Adler
Collection date:
before 1969
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boomerangs
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1969
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Boomerang, accession number 11-40784, described as boomerang, fighting - hooked on one end; repainted; engraved (on both faces) ribbing parallel to contour of boomerangHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Boomerang, accession number 11-40784, described as boomerang, fighting - hooked on one end; repainted; engraved (on both faces) ribbing parallel to contour of boomerang

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