{"id":"RECHE1909-001","label":"Bunu village Schwirrholz (MARKK 4497 I)","people_or_site":"Bunu village, Morobe Province","country_current":"Papua New Guinea","historic_region":"Morobe Province / Finschhafen hinterland","macroregion":"Oceania / New Guinea","local_name":"","source_term":"","source_language":"German","object_description":"A Schwirrholz mit Band — a bullroarer with its cord — MARKK Hamburg inv. 4497 I.","function_summary":"Not recorded.","attestation_type":"museum_specimen","source_key":"markk_4497I_bunu","source_type":"museum_collection","source_url":"https://markk-hamburg.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MARKK-OZ-S%C3%BCdseeexpedition.pdf","page_or_plate":"database extract, PDF p. 577","map_confidence":"low","plot_status":"plot_with_caveat","coordinate_basis":"Finschhafen / Huon Peninsula hinterland anchor: Bunu is not geolocatable in open sources, but Reche collected at Waramkau (9 May 1909) and Sikawa (11 May 1909) days either side of the Bunu visit, all in the Finschhafen collecting zone.","jade_complex_role":"","blurb":"On 6 May 1909, Otto Reche of the Hamburg South Sea Expedition collected a Schwirrholz mit Band — a bullroarer with its cord still on — at the village of Bunu in Morobe. The Hamburg ledger preserves the object, the village, and the day, and nothing else: no people named, no measurements taken down, no photograph published. Days later he was gathering things at Waramkau and Sikawa in the hill country behind Finschhafen; one line in the inventory is the whole record of the day the roarer left Bunu.","pull_quote":"Schwirrholz mit Band. Dorf Bunu. 6. Mai 1909. Reche, Otto.","pull_quote_translation":"Bullroarer with cord. Village of Bunu. 6 May 1909. Otto Reche.","pull_quote_cite":"MARKK Hamburg collection database, inv. 4497 I","term_gloss":"","cls":"unknown","class_label":"Function not recorded","color":"#6B7884","is_candidate":false,"flags":[],"f_jade_complex":false,"f_women_taboo":false,"f_women_special":false,"f_snake":false,"sources":[{"citation":"MARKK Hamburg, Sammlungs-Datenbank extract “Ozeanien: Hamburger Suedsee-Expedition,” PDF p. 577, inv. 4497 I, “Schwirrholz mit Band”","url":"https://markk-hamburg.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MARKK-OZ-S%C3%BCdseeexpedition.pdf","archive":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260712115349/https://markk-hamburg.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MARKK-OZ-S%C3%BCdseeexpedition.pdf"}],"source_citations":"MARKK Hamburg, Sammlungs-Datenbank extract “Ozeanien: Hamburger Suedsee-Expedition,” PDF p. 577, inv. 4497 I, “Schwirrholz mit Band”","source_display":"MARKK Hamburg, Sammlungs-Datenbank extract “Ozeanien: Hamburger Suedsee-Expedition,” PDF p. 577, inv. 4497 I, “Schwirrholz mit Band”","date_citation_display":"","object_display":"A Schwirrholz mit Band — a bullroarer with its cord — MARKK Hamburg inv. 4497 I.","function_display":"Not recorded.","confidence_display":"low","attestation_label":"museum specimen","etymology_hedge":"","people_key":"bunu","display_name":"Bunu village Schwirrholz (MARKK 4497 I)","image":{"full":"assets/objects/PNG99_haddon1898_fig40_10_toaripi.jpg","thumb":"assets/objects/PNG99_haddon1898_fig40_10_toaripi_thumb.jpg","alt":"Haddon's figure of a large spiral-carved Toaripi blade, 20 inches long.","credit":"A. C. Haddon, The Study of Man (1898), fig. 40 no. 10","license":"Public domain (published 1898)","source_page":"https://archive.org/details/b21444584","rehosted":true,"representative":true,"caption":"Haddon's figure of a large spiral-carved Toaripi blade, 20 inches long.","pool_id":"auto-PNG99_haddon1898_fig40_10_toaripi","auto_assigned":true},"slug":"reche1909-001-dorf-bunu-morobe-province-no-people-recorded"}