Boomerang
P1909
From: Australia | South Australia | Central Australia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Kylie |
| Object Number | P1909 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Australia | South Australia | Central Australia |
| Period | Late Colonial Australia Period |
| Date Made | 1850-1900 CE |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Red Ochre |
| Description | A wooden symmetrical boomerang. The wood is covered in red ochre and one end of the boomerang has a light tip. There are faint etchings along the front of the boomerang consisting of wavy lines that intersect and zigzag lines. |
| Length | 80 cm |
| Width | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. T. Huston, 1907 |
| Other Number | 36 - Other Number |
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