Spencer & Gillen

A journey through Aboriginal Australia

Ceremonial object

Physical Description

Bullroarer. Of wood. Drilled hole at one end. Wrapped in string. Incised with concentric circles and radiating lines on both sides.

Primary Comments

Wild cat totem (Register). Local name: Achilpa

Rights: Museum Victoria

Object Details

Restriction
Ceremonial

Subjects

Language Groups
Totems

Institution

Institution
Museum Victoria
Registration
X005178

Classification

Primary Subject
Ceremonial