| Collection | 2001 National Quilt Register Collection by PWH |
| Register No. | 30GLM |
| Owner | City of Wanneroo Gloucester Lodge Museum |
| Location | Perth WA Australia |
| Maker | Unknown |
| Origin | Australia |
| Pattern | Animal Skins Pieced |
| Date | Unknown |
| Dimensions (H x W in cm) |
History
Owned by City of Wanneroo Gloucester Lodge Museum, Perth Western Australia. Previously owned by Betty Colbung, late wife of Ken Colbung. The cloak is displayed with aboriginal artefacts.Description
Traditional Aboriginal fur cloak called a 'Buka' or 'Boka', made with three pieces of pelt. Fastened at the front with a piece of fur inserted into the other side.1500 from back of neck to hem
1600 measuring around to just below the shoulders
This is a historical record and cannot be modified.
