Bullroarer

Aboriginal Australian

Caption

Aboriginal Australian. Bullroarer, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, pigment, L: 16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 80.31.9.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Bullroarer

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Central Australia, Australia

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

Ceremonial

Dimensions

L: 16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager

Accession Number

80.31.9

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