Accession No
1977.378
Description
Bullroarer - Modified bullroarer, comprising tin plate cylinder, open along a longitudinal slit and with string threaded through one end. Other end closed by means of perforated disc. Produces bird sounds when rotated at end of length of string. Painted with stylized birds in flight against background strewn with musical notes
Place
Asia; East Asia; Japan
Period
Source
Picken, Laurence Ernest Rowland (Dr) [vendor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1977.378; MAA: 1977.378
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Tin
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Picken.Dr.L.E.R
Event Date 1/3/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Modified bullroarer, comprising tin plate cylinder, open along a longitudinal slit and with string threaded through one end. Other end closed by means of perforated disc. Produces bird sounds when rotated at end of length of string. Painted with stylized birds in flight against background strewn with musical notes
Event Date 1/3/1994
Author: maa
FM:90740
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