Accession No

E 1908.256


Description

A boomerang with grooved, convex face


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Western Australia; North East of Laverton


Period


Source

Glascock, John Laybank [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1908.256; MAA: AR 1909.492


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements

50mm x 540mm


Events

Description (CMS Description)
a boomerang with grooved, convex face
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database.
North East of Laverton (200 miles)

Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Labels & Markings)
Adhered old paper label notes in blue ball point pen ‘BOOMERANG N.W AUSTRALIA/ SEE SPECIMEN/ A.R. BROWN/ 1914- (25)'.

This brown reference is unclear as the original old paper label notes clearly the 1908 accession number, and donor details: 'boomerang/ N.E of Laverton Western/ Australia (200 miles/ John L. Glasnock Esq.'.
Event Date 15/6/2018
Author: rachel hand


FM:145944

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