Presented by Police Commissioner in Adelaide. Label on the boomerang: «Girrawa Ordinary Boomerang McDonnell Ranges. Arunta Tribe».

Details

Collector/creator

Alexander Yashchenko

Time collected

1903

Location collected

Arrernte people, Central Australia

Transfer history

Russian Geographical Society, Saint Petersburg > >

Current museum

Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, Saint Petersburg

Time deposited to current museum

1905

Current museum number

921-58

Material

Wood

Measurements

Length along a straight line 67 cm, round the outer curve 68.5 cm, width max. 5.5 cm.

Source/publication/study

Kabo 1960; Barratt 1982