Record

CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameBoomerang
Throwing stick
Object NumberABDUA:90294
Brief DescriptionBoomerang in wood. One band of geometrical decoration ( hatched lines) on each end on one side of the boomerang. The decoration is wider on one side. There are two lines decorating the length of the boomerang also on one side. The back is plain. There is an old paper label attached which reads: "Boomerang, McArthur River, Northern Territory, South Australia, Presented by the Earl of Kintore, Keith Hall, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, 1936".
DimensionsL:693mm, W: 50mm
Materialswood
ConditionFair
Place KeyMelanesia, Australia
Aquisition SourceThe Earl of Kintore, Keith Hall, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
Aquisition Date01/01/1936
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