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 CAS 0016-0001   CAS 0016-0001; Throwing stick
Category Carvings; Weaponry
Object Name Throwing stick
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 = 8.0, Thickness = 5.4, Length = 51.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0002   CAS 0102-0002; Boomerang
Category Weaponry
Object Name Boomerang
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 = ca. 15.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 95.3
Catalog Number CAS 0102-0003   CAS 0102-0003; Atlatl
Category Weaponry
Object Name Atlatl
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 = 12.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 72.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0008   CAS 0102-0008; Club
Category Weaponry
Object Name Club
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) Max Diam = 5.8, Length = 71.3
Catalog Number CAS 0102-0009   CAS 0102-0009; Axe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Axe
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 Stone; Wood; Resin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Thickness = 4.9, Length = 27.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0012   CAS 0102-0012; Spear
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear
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) Max Diam = 2.2, Length = ca. 324.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0013   CAS 0102-0013; Spear
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear
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) Max Diam = 2.5, Length = ca. 333.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0014   CAS 0102-0014; Spear
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear
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) Max Diam = 2.2, Length = ca. 138.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0015   CAS 0102-0015; Spear
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear
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) Max Diam = 2.5, Length = ca. 339.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0016   CAS 0102-0016; Spear
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear
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 Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = ca. 159.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0102-0018   CAS 0102-0018; Spear
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear
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 Bamboo
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.6, Length = ca. 166.5
Catalog Number CAS 0103-0001   CAS 0103-0001; String bag
Category Basketry
Object Name String bag
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Northern Territory
County
Other Geographic Data Reserve: Arnhem Land
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910-1920
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bark string
Description Rectangular carrying bag woven entirely of native cordage in a looped netting technique; Final row of loops around opening at top are looped around single cord; Bundle of 3 to 5 2-ply cords are tied to upper corners of bag, forming carrying strap; Design on bag consists of alternate light and dark brown bands.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 24.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 29.0
Catalog Number CAS 0103-0002   CAS 0103-0002; Bag
Category Textiles
Object Name Bag
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 String
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 13.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 27.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0004   CAS 0103-0004; Boomerang
Category Weaponry
Object Name Boomerang
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 = ca. 13.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 87.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0005   CAS 0103-0005; Boomerang
Category Weaponry
Object Name Boomerang
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 9.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 46.4

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0006   CAS 0103-0006; Club
Category Weaponry
Object Name Club
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) Max Diam = 2.9, Length = 74.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0007   CAS 0103-0007; Club
Category Weaponry
Object Name Club
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) Max Diam = 2.8, Length = 68.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0008   CAS 0103-0008; Spear foreshaft
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear foreshaft
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) Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 34.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0009   CAS 0103-0009; Spear end
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear end
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) Max Diam = 1.4, Length = 62.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0103-0010   CAS 0103-0010; Spear end
Category Weaponry
Object Name Spear end
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) Max Diam = 1.9, Length = 63.6
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