boomerang
- Museum number
- Oc1848,0209.1
- Description
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Boomerang of wood, chipped lengthwise on convex face, on the flat face a lozenge pattern of fine lines.
- Production date
- 19thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 63.50 centimetres
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Width: 11.50 centimetres
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Depth: 1.40 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- The BM Register describes this boomerang as being from the "Barabal tribes". This would suggest it is related to Barrabool, a locality near Geelong, southwest of Melbourne.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1848
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1848,0209.1
