Accession No
E 1907.326
Description
Boomerang. Curved with a beak. Non-returning.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia
Period
20th century
Source
Andrew, James Bruyn [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1907.326; MAA: AR 1907.836
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card handwritten in black ink reads 'Boomerang.' A second hand in black ball point pen annotated (undated) 'of the 'swan neck' form decorated with grooves.' A third hand (undated) in blue ball point pen 'Hooked, non-returning.'
Event Date 1907
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
Context (Related Documents)
The 23rd annual report (1908) reads, 'AUSTRALIA [...] Fourteen boomerangs, viz.: / 836. One 'swan-neck' form, decorated with grooves. Arunta. J. B. Andrews, Esq.'
Event Date 29/5/1908
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
Description (Physical description)
Boomerang. Curved with a beak. Non-returning.
Event Date 25/4/2025
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
FM:326707
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