Accession No
E 1904.158/record 2
Description
bull roarer - bull roarer
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Central Australia
Period
Source
Marten, Robert Humphrey (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1904.158/record 2; MAA: AR 1904.960
Cultural Affliation
Arunta tribe
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
bull roarer
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from box list. The accession number may be inaccurate-box not yet checked, 06/2007
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1904.158 reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'D. R. H. Marten, M. D. R.1904.960.'; [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] The 4 in 1904.960 has been overwritten with a 5. 1904.960 seems to correspond with the annual report.; [later addition handwritten in red ink:] 'Mj 3/2/22'. Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card.
Event Date 11/6/2013
Author: Remke van der Velden
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card E 1904.158 reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'E. Australia. 1904.158. Bull-roarer, (l.16").'; [handwritten in black ink:] 'Central Arunta' and 'x 2 1/2" '.; [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] 'elliptical with pointed ends carved on both sides with concentric circles & bands of parallel lines.' [later addition handwritten in pencil:] '(?) totem,'.
Event Date 11/6/2013
Author: maa
FM:145829
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