Aboriginal Australian. Bullroarer, late 19th-early 20th century. Wood, pigment, L: 16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm). Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 80.31.9. Creative Commons-BY.

Bullroarer

late 19th-early 20th century

Aboriginal Australian

Arts of the Pacific Islands

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Maker/Artist: Aboriginal Australian
Classification: Ceremonial
Formatted Medium: Wood, pigment
Medium: wood, pigment
Locations: Place made: Central Australia, Australia
Dimensions: L: 16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Pacific Islands
Accession Number: 80.31.9
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Bullroarer

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Arts of the Pacific Islands

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