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Bullroarer
A native wooden bullroarer made of a piece of wood which is long and thin and oval in shape. It is medium brown in colour and the grain is very clear. There is a thin string tied and wound around the narrower end.
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1850–1950 - Maker:
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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum - Inventory number:
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New Guinea - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:412.22 Whirling aerophones
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:412.22 Whirling aerophones
- Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
- Measurements:Length: 298mm; Width: 34mm