No. SASIA-002
Malabar bamboo child's toy bullroarer
Malabar · Kerala · South Asia · South India
Play / practical
Source term: child's toy bull-roarer
A child's plaything from the Malabar coast: a bull-roarer cut from bamboo, presented to the Pitt Rivers Museum in 1919 by V. K. Raman Menon among a miscellany of curiosities.
Child's toy "bull-roarer" of bamboo, Malabar. Presented by V. K. Raman Menon.
Pitt Rivers Museum, Annual Report 1919, Accessions by Donation
Particulars
- Object
- A Malabar child's bullroarer of split bamboo, 177 x 18 mm, with terminal binding and loop (PRM 1919.7.1).
- Function
- Child's toy.
Source
Pitt Rivers Museum, Annual Report 1919, Accessions by Donation; Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, 1919.7.1