File NEWB5/1/05 - Research material relating to throw sticks and boomerangs

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NEWB5/1/05

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Research material relating to throw sticks and boomerangs

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0.5 cm, 1 folder

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(23 April 1869 - 7 August 1949)

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Research notes, tracings and drawings relating to throw sticks and boomerangs, and the associated ensigns and cults. Includes tracings of a boomerang on the mast head of a boat.

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-Draft titled The Cult of the Boomerang
-Notes relating to occurrences of the boomerang and throw stick ensigns on Predynastic pottery
-Cutting of Eggers, H., 'A Study of the Boomerang', in Proceedings of United States National Museum, (1888), pp.363-367
-Photographs of throw sticks including man holding two throw sticks

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