No. MUS2026-174
Clanfield serrated bullroarer
United Kingdom · Oxfordshire · Clanfield · Europe
Play / practical
Source term: Bullroarer
Broad teeth step down both sides of Clanfield's dark wooden blade, crossed by drawn lines; its cord remains wound around the tapered end exactly as it arrived in 1920.
'Bullroarer' with serrated edges.
Pitt Rivers Museum 1920.2.1
Particulars
- Object
- Serrated carved wooden blade, 192 x 56 mm, with drawn decoration and cord wound around its tapered terminal.
- Function
- Boys' toy on Haddon's England-wide account of the instrument; Oxfordshire itself is not among the counties he names.
Source
Pitt Rivers Museum 1920.2.1