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Item X 105153 Leange-walert | Engraver. Victoria, Australia. 2013

Local Name

Leange-walert

Physical Description

Engraving tool made from the the partial mandible of a possum (including one front incisor tooth, four grinder teeth, one missing), attached/hafted to a small wood handle with bush fibre string.

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Object/Medium

Engraver
Maker

Len Tregonning
Locality

Victoria, Australia
Date Produced

2013
Fully Extended

140 mm (Length), 25 mm (Width), 40 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Marking identity
Date Made

2013
Maker

Len Tregonning
Clan/Language Group

Gunai/Kurnai
Place Made

Gippsland, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Indigenous Region

Southeast, Australia
Keywords

Material Culture, Tool, Technology
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Australian Indigenous - South-eastern Australia

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Item X 105153 Leange-walert | Engraver. Victoria, Australia. 2013

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Date Produced

Fully Extended

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Date Made

Maker

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Place Made

Indigenous Region

Keywords

Type of item

Discipline

Category

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