Churinga
Aboriginal Australian

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Aboriginal Australian. Churinga, 19th century or earlier. Stone, 9 1/16 x 4 x 5/8 in. (23 x 10.2 x 1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.131.42. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Churinga
Date
19th century or earlier
Geography
Place made: Central Australia, Australia
Medium
Stone
Classification
Dimensions
9 1/16 x 4 x 5/8 in. (23 x 10.2 x 1.6 cm)
Inscriptions
On one side, almost illegible number '121' in black ink.
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund
Accession Number
47.131.42
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