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Throwing Stick

Aboriginal Australian

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Aboriginal Australian. Throwing Stick, 19th or 20th century. Wood, 3/4 x 6 x 21 1/2in. (1.9 x 15.2 x 54.6cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of D. Irving Mead, 42.302.27. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Throwing Stick

Date

19th or 20th century

Geography

Place made: Australia

Medium

Wood

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

3/4 x 6 x 21 1/2in. (1.9 x 15.2 x 54.6cm)

Inscriptions

'42.302.27' in red ink.

Credit Line

Gift of D. Irving Mead

Accession Number

42.302.27

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Artists and makers

Aboriginal Australian

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