Bromhout

362-54<BR> Pima bullroarer; weehayweekùhtáykùh (TK), wiwkud (Saxton et.al. 1983); cf. 362-38 Papago; wood, pigments, cotton; l. of board 39 cm., w. 2.7 cm., th. 1 cm.; ca. 1880.<BR> The Piman bullroarer usually consisted of two pieces of saguaro wood, tied together with a leather thong or cotton rope. The smaller of the two pieces served as handle, and the larger produced the typical whirring sound when it was swirled around through the air (Beals 1934:37). The whirring board of this specimen is decorated on both sides with a diamond design with central dots, applied in red paint. Russell (1908) does not mention this artifact in his Pima ethnography.<BR> (Hovens 2009)<BR> <BR> bromhout (wihoewiketéke), een halfrond stuk hout door middel van een snoer aan een plat stuk hout met roodbruine versiering verbonden.

Bromhout

362-54<BR> Pima bullroarer; weehayweekùhtáykùh (TK), wiwkud (Saxton et.al. 1983); cf. 362-38 Papago; wood, pigments, cotton; l. of board 39 cm., w. 2.7 cm., th. 1 cm.; ca. 1880.<BR> The Piman bullroarer usually consisted of two pieces of saguaro wood, tied together with a leather thong or cotton rope. The smaller of the two pieces served as handle, and the larger produced the typical whirring sound when it was swirled around through the air (Beals 1934:37). The whirring board of this specimen is decorated on both sides with a diamond design with central dots, applied in red paint. Russell (1908) does not mention this artifact in his Pima ethnography.<BR> (Hovens 2009)<BR> <BR> bromhout (wihoewiketéke), een halfrond stuk hout door middel van een snoer aan een plat stuk hout met roodbruine versiering verbonden.