Boomerang
P1901
From: Australia | Queensland | Western Queensland
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Kylie |
| Object Number | P1901 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Australia | Queensland | Western Queensland |
| Period | Late Colonial Australia Period |
| Date Made | 1850-1900 CE |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Red Ochre |
| Description | A wooden asymmetrical boomerang. The wood is covered in red ochre and fluted on both sides. The front right side of the boomerang is blackened. “For ceremonial use.” (Catalog card) |
| Length | 67 cm |
| Width | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. T. Huston, 1907 |
| Other Number | 26 - Other Number |
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