Throwing stick, Australia, Western District

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Item X 83587 Watanomeetj | Boomerang, cast. Gunditjmara. Lake Condah, Western District, Victoria, Australia. 1980

Local Name

Watanomeetj

Physical Description

Boomerang cast from aluminium.

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Object/Medium

Boomerang, cast
Maker

Unknown
Cultural Groups

Gunditjmara
Locality

Lake Condah, Western District, Victoria, Australia
Date Produced

1980
Object Measurements

500 mm (Length), 240 mm (Width), 10 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Working country
Date Made

1979
Maker

Not Recorded
Clan/Language Group

Gunditjmara
Place Made

Lake Condah, Victoria, Australia
Indigenous Region

Southeast, Australia
Keywords

Material Culture, Hunting, Weapon, Technology
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Australian Indigenous - South-eastern Australia

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Item X 83587 Watanomeetj | Boomerang, cast. Gunditjmara. Lake Condah, Western District, Victoria, Australia. 1980

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