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Bull-roarer, Kaiaimuru, 19th–early 20th century
Wood, lime
73.7 x 8.9 x 1.3 cm (29 x 3 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
The Marcia and John Friede Collection, a Promised Gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco L05.1.177

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Artist Biography: (none) PROVENANCE: "Collected by Thomas Schultz-Westrum in 1966." (Catalog #472, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 164.) PUBLICATIONS: 2005 - "For the bull-roarer tradition in the Gulf of Papua, see pl. 471)." (Catalog #472, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 164.)

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