Accession No

1979.616


Description

Bullroarer made from plain wood. Long and narrow in shape with slightly rounded ends.


Place

Africa; Central Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Tshopo Province; Yalemba-Ligasa area


Period


Source

Simpson, Andrew Robert Dron (Reverend) [field collector]; Donn, Margaret Jean [donor]; Ellis, Catherine [donor]; Pepper, June [donor]; Roberts, Monica [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1979.616


Cultural Affliation

?Topoke; ?Olombo; ?Kele [Lokele]


Material

Wood; Cane


Local Term


Measurements

390mm


Events

Context (CMS Context)
1979-511-652: Collection of Rev. A.R.D. Simpson from the Upper Congo River 1923-54. Probably mostly Olombo and Topoke (forest) tribes; possibly some Lokele (river). See file on Simpson Colln. for details. Some of the catalogue cards for this collection are under Zaire unprovenanced, 1 is under E. Asia unprov, etc. See Accessions Book for other provs. C. Ellis, S. Pepper, M. Donne, M. Roberts (daughters).
(bio): Rev A.R.D. Simpson
Event Date 1/11/1999
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Plain wood bullroarer with string.
Event Date 1/11/1999
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Bullroarer made from plain wood. Long and narrow in shape with slightly rounded ends.
Event Date 2/12/2020
Author: Annie Tomkins


FM:122348

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