Musical Instrument (Buma Dunga)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Aboriginal Australian. Musical Instrument (Buma Dunga), 19th or 20th century. Wood, metal, ochre, melaleuca bark, 16 5/8 x 1 x 1 in. (42.3 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.131.13. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Musical Instrument (Buma Dunga)
Date
19th or 20th century
Geography
Place made: Arnhem Land, Elcho Island, Northern Territory, Australia
Medium
Wood, metal, ochre, melaleuca bark
Classification
Dimensions
16 5/8 x 1 x 1 in. (42.3 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm)
Inscriptions
Has been assigned the temporary tag and number 'X2000.1195'
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund
Accession Number
47.131.13
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