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Bullroarer

Toy bullroarer. A rectangular length of bamboo bark is tied at one end to a long yellow plastic string and is whirled in the air. The other end of the cord is attached to a small stick handle.

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  • Materials:FI, bamboo
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:412.22 Whirling aerophones
  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens