ITEM DETAILS |
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| Exhibit Type: |
Ethnographic Collection |
| Code: |
ANT00376 |
| Name: |
bullroarer |
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| Acquisition |
| Date acquired: |
2006 |
| Collector: |
Prof. Siumi Maria TAM |
| Acquisition method: |
Summer Fieldtrip |
| Donated/ presented by (if a gift): |
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| Geographic Origin: |
Australia 澳洲 |
| Conditions when acquired: |
Complete |
| Preservation and repairing method(s): |
Not required |
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| Description and identification |
| Authenticity of the item (only for archaeological items): |
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| Material (not applicable for archaeological replicas): |
Wood |
| Colour: |
brown with white, black, red paints |
| No. of pieces: |
1 |
| Measurement (cm): |
6(L) |
| Ethnic origin: |
Australia Aborigine 澳大利亞原住民 |
| Function/usage: |
Musical instrument |
| Date item was made: |
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| Application after acquisition (e.g. used for teaching, exhibition etc): |
Exhibition |
| Additional information: |
used to communicate over extended distances, as well as on male initiation rites |
| Storage: |
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| Present Location (if not same with usual storage): |
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| Remarks: |
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| First recorded by: |
Catherine Wong (2007) |
