Club: Nulla nulla, bulbous

Maker
Unknown
Description
One wooden bulbous nulla-nulla or boondi also known as a waddy, is an Aboriginal Australian hardwood club or hunting stick for use as a weapon or as a throwing stick for hunting animals. The name waddy or nulla-nulla comes from the Darug people of Port Jackson, Sydney. Boondi is the Wiradjuri word for this implement.
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Classification date
13 December 2021
13 December 2021
Provenance details
Australia
Measurements
Dimensions L x W: whole: 724 x 51mm
Current rights
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Other Id
3955
Accession number
2022.2.2

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