Throwing stick/Boomerang

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Culture/People: Temecula Luiseño
Collector: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collected or purchased from local residents by George Heye circa 1916.
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Place: Temecula; Riverside County; California; USA

See related items: Temecula Luiseño; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 5/468
Barcode: 050468.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622f94ff0-69bd-4459-8a8c-c779840b8f5c

Record ID: NMAI_54400