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Catalog Number

 CAS 0423-0084   CAS 0423-0084; Wood carving (wombat)
Category Carvings
Object Name Wood carving (wombat)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Pigment
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.7, Width = 8.6, Length = 30.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0015   CAS 0103-0015; Bull-roarer
Category Carvings; Ceremonial Items
Object Name Bull-roarer
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.4, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 24.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0012   CAS 0555-0012; Bull-roarer
Category Carvings; Ceremonial Items
Object Name Bull-roarer
Culture Australian Aborigine, Keradjeri Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Coastal area North of Port Hedland, La Grange Station
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 38.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0027   CAS 0555-0027; Bull-roarer
Category Carvings; Ceremonial Items
Object Name Bull-roarer
Culture Australian Aborigine, Keradjeri Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Coastal area North of Port Hedland, La Grange Station
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.0, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 78.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0028   CAS 0555-0028; Bull-roarer
Category Carvings; Ceremonial Items
Object Name Bull-roarer
Culture Australian Aborigine, Keradjeri Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Inland from town of Broome
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 51.5
Catalog Number CAS 0545-0016   CAS 0545-0016; Mortuary pole
Category Carvings; Ceremonial Items
Object Name Mortuary pole
Culture Australian Aborigine, Tiwi Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Northern Territory
County
Other Geographic Data Melville Island
Maker's Name Leo Parbuungu
Date of Manufacture ca. 1976
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood: Ironwood; Earth pigments
Description Cylindrical mortuary pole carved from single piece of wood; Carving includes image of human face with large nose; Segments of pole are painted in geometric patterns (solid colors or stippled designs) in colors of white, black, ochre, and yellow-gold; Base of pole is undecorated and designed for placement in the ground.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.2, Depth = ca. 10.5, Length = 117.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0019   CAS 0555-0019; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, Fitzroy River, Noonkanbah Station
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = ca. 11.0, Width = 18.9, Length = 58.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 2001-0004-0013   CAS 2001-0004-0013; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Fitzroy Crossing
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1980s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Pigments
Description Oval shaped, concave dish with open ends, carved from single piece of wood; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth and painted; Interior is painted with large black oval in center, encircled by numerous concentric bands in various earth tones; Exterior is painted with meandering trail down center with series of human footprints along its length, with remaining space along sides filled in with light and dark bands that are stippled in white, black, and browns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.7, Width = 27.7, Length = 69.3
Catalog Number CAS 2001-0004-0014   CAS 2001-0004-0014; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, possibly Kimberley Downs
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Pigments
Description Rectangular dish with convex base and sides and open ends, made from single piece of wood; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth; Interior is painted with images of kangaroos, turtles, tadpoles, one centipede and several unidentifiable geometric shapes, all outlined with white dots and enclosed within a single framing line that parallels the rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.4, Width = 16.1, Length = 49.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0545-0010   CAS 0545-0010; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. South Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Community: Amata
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood (hardwood)
Description Elongated, ovoid trough-shaped food carrying bowl with open ends, carved from single piece of wood; Exterior retains original adze marks, while interior has been sanded smooth; Ends appear to have been scorched on interior; Exterior has been lightly rubbed with red ochre.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.5, Width = 16.9, Length = 48.8
Catalog Number CAS 0545-0011   CAS 0545-0011; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. South Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Community: Amata
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood (hardwood)
Description Elongated trough-shaped food carrying bowl with open ends, carved from single piece of wood and sanded smooth on both interior and exterior; Exterior is completely decorated with burned design consisting of cobra snake in center amid swirling leaf (?) patterns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.5, Width = 29.5, Length = 67.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0537-0013   CAS 0537-0013; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood (mulga eucalyptus, possibly)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 26.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0013   CAS 0555-0013; Carved wooden implement
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Carved wooden implement
Culture Australian Aborigine, Keradjeri Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Coastal area North of Port Hedland, La Grange Station
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.9, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 53.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0014   CAS 0555-0014; Carved wooden implement
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Carved wooden implement
Culture Australian Aborigine, Kooniandi Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, Fitzroy River, Gogo Station
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.2, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 56.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0009   CAS 0555-0009; Carved wooden implement
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Carved wooden implement
Culture Australian Aborigine, Kooniandi Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, Fitzroy River, Gogo Station
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 17.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0010   CAS 0555-0010; Carved wooden implement
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Carved wooden implement
Culture Australian Aborigine, Kooniandi Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, Fitzroy River, Gogo Station
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.8, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 37.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0011   CAS 0555-0011; Carved wooden implement
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Carved wooden implement
Culture Australian Aborigine, Kooniandi Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, Fitzroy River, Gogo Station
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 26.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0023   CAS 0555-0023; Walking stick
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Walking stick
Culture Australian Aborigine, Waroora Tribe?
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Dampierland, near town of Derby
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Depth = 16.0, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 80.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0555-0024   CAS 0555-0024; Walking stick
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Walking stick
Culture Australian Aborigine, Waroora Tribe?
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Dampierland, near town of Derby
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 12.5, Depth = 15.0, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 124.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0423-0071   CAS 0423-0071; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.0, Width = 11.0, Length = 35.5
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