Throwing stick/Boomerang

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Culture/People: Mesa Grande Diegueño
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Collected in 1917 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Mesa Grande, Mesa Grande Reservation; San Diego County; California; USA

See related items: Mesa Grande Diegueño; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/5520
Barcode: 065520.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6de23c4e6-79aa-4d7a-83d7-b81405e584e1

Record ID: NMAI_70793