Image: E076991 Boomerang detail

E076991 Boomerang detail

E076991 boomerang, wood, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia.

This boomerang is from the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia. The wooden boomerang has a central curve. One end of the boomernag tapers to a point, while the other end is and rounded. One surface of the boomerang is flat while the other is convex or curves outwards. The boomerang was collected by Alexander Morrison in the late 19th or early 20th Century. It was acquired by the Australian Museum in 1979.

Emma Furno
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