Accession No

E 1903.18


Description

boomerang - Register notes for 1903.16-20: 'five boomerangs; one plain, one wide flat, sharply bent with both faces grooved and three bearing incised patterns on their convex faces, one of which is unusually large (L43") (?boomerang?)'


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; New South Wales


Period


Source

Walker, Gilbert T.


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1903.18


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Register notes for 1903.16-20: ' five boomerangs; one plain, one wide flat, sharply bent with both faces grooved and three bearing incised patterns on their convex faces, one of which is unusually large (L43") (?boomerang?)'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database.
(Bio) Gilbert.J.Walker, M.A.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1903.18 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘D. Gilbert J. Walker, M.A. R.1903.625’; [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] The 3 in 1903.625 has been overwritten with a 4. 1904.625 seems to correspond with the annual report. [later addition handwritten in red ink:] ‘MJ 20/10/21’. Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card.
Event Date 18/12/2012
Author: Remke van der Velden


Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card E 1903.18 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Upper Georgina Dist. 1903.18. Boomerang.’; [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] ‘New South Wales’.
Event Date 18/12/2012
Author: maa


FM:145939

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