Caption

Arrernte. Bullroarer, 19th or 20th century. Wood, human hair, 7 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (19 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.131.38.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Arrernte

Title

Bullroarer

Date

19th or 20th century

Geography

Place made: Central Australia, Australia

Medium

Wood, human hair

Classification

Ceremonial

Dimensions

7 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (19 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm)

Inscriptions

The number '96' is written in black ink on one side.

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

47.131.38

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