Engraved Bullroarer from Broome, Western Australia
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incised bullroarer, Broome Region, Western Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment. Bullroarer is superbly carved with hypnotic la grange style carving. Approx length 42.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Neville Dalton, Adelaide, South Australia. Private Collection, South Australia.
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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