Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0080 | |
| Category | Musical Instruments | |
| Object Name | Musical instrument (clicking stick) | |
| Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
| Global Region | Australia | |
| Country | Australia | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Clicking stick used to accompany a didgeridoo, carved from a single piece of wood; Cylindrical in shape, tapering gradually at both distal and proximal ends to a blunt point; Band of finely incised crosshatching around each end; Clickers are played in pairs by knocking one against the other to produce a very sharp, loud sound due to the hardness of the wood; Possibly mate to clicking stick CAS 0423-0081. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.4, Length = 27.3 | |