Presented by Police Commissioner in Adelaide. Label on the boomerang: «Girrawa Ordinary Boomerang McDonnell Ranges. Arunta Tribe».
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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
- 921-57
- Material
- Wood
- Measurements
- Length along a straight line 68 cm, length of the shorter wing 26 cm, of the longer wing 44 cm,overall length round the outer curve 70 cm., width max. 4.7 cm.
- Source/publication/study
- Kabo 1960; Barratt 1982