Throwing stick/Boomerang

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Culture/People: Hopi Pueblo
Collector: Daniel Walter Lord (Daniel W. Lord), Non-Indian, 1854-1922
Previous owner: Daniel Walter Lord (Daniel W. Lord), Non-Indian, 1854-1922
Expedition: Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition, 1886-1894
Previous owner: Mary Patterson Lord, Non-Indian, 1856-1954
Donor: Mary Patterson Lord, Non-Indian, 1856-1954

Collection History: Collected by Daniel Walter Lord (1854-1922) between 1888 and 1889 when he served as a member of the Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1887-1889); inherited by his sister Mary Patterson Lord (1856-1954); donated to MAI by Mary Patterson Lord in 1923.
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Place: Arizona; USA

See related items: Hopi Pueblo; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/746
Barcode: 120746.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Throwing stick/Boomerang
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64b0618b6-26aa-4f78-b9e7-881909353547

Record ID: NMAI_129686