Objects, 2009 - Numbers By Medium

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A Hardwood Coolamon, Early 20th Century

Carved wood, 48.5 cm length
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Tiwi Ceremonial Figure

Natural earth pigments on carved ironwood, height: 134 cm
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Tiwi Ceremonial Figure

Natural earth pigments, resin and feathers on carved ironwood, height: 52 cm
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Two Lime Spatulas, Admiralty Islands

Carved wood, lengths: 49.8 cm, 47.3 cm (2)
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Tutini

Natural earth pigments on carved ironwood, height: 123 cm
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A Shield, South West Queensland

Carved wood, traces of red and black natural earth pigments, length: 48 cm (right)
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A Shield and Club, Queensland

Carved wood, black and red pigments, lengths 58.5 cm
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An Early and Exceptional Broad Shield, South East Australia

Carved hardwood, bent wood handle, traces of white pigment, length: 88.8 cm
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A Narrow Shield, South East Australia

Carved and engraved hardwood, traces of pigment, length: 89.9 cm
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An Early Shield, North Western Australia

Carved and engraved hardwood, length: 83 cm
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Three Spearthrowers, Western Australia

Carved and engraved wood, spinifex resin, vegetable matter and kangaroo sinew, lengths: 70 cm; 77 cm; 64 cm (3)
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A Shield and Club, Queensland

Carved and engraved wood, white and black natural earth pigments, lengths from 47 cm
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Three Fine Shields, Western Australia

Carved and engraved wood, natural earth pigments, lengths: 66.7 cm, 64.3 cm, 60.5 cm (3)
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Three Ceremonial Headdresses, Warlpiri People, Northern Territory

Bark, other plant fibres and vegetable matter, bush string, emu and other feathers, natural earth pigments and wool, heights: 86 cm, 43 cm, 53 cm (3)
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Four Early Clubs, South East Australia; Leangle, Lil Lil, Hand Club, Digging Stick

All carved hardwood, lengths: 71.7 cm, 61.2 cm, 72.4 cm
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A Parrying Shield and Lil Lil, New South Wales

Carved and engraved wood, traces of pigment, lengths: 73.7 cm, 67.5 cm (2)
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A Large Central Desert Coolamon Carved Wood

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Two Decorated Central Desert Coolamons

Carved Wood
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A Woven Hair Ceremonial Apron

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A Central Desert Shield and Carved Snake Carved Wood

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Four Central Desert Boomerangs

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Ceremonial Post with Bird Figure

Carved iron wood applied with natural earth pigments, 253 cm (height) x 15 cm (diameter)
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A Western Desert Bullroarer

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A Western Desert Shield

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A Central Desert Hooked Boomerang

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A 19th Century Darling River Parrying Shield

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Four Digging Sticks

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A Collection of Four 20th Century Artefacts

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A Central Desert Boomerang

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A Western Desert (Lagrange Bay) Spearthrower

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A Pair of Ancestor Figures

Carved in ironwood, one figure cross legged, the other sitting, 38 cm; 40 cm height
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A Large Wooden Bowl

Carved wood, 91 cm length
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A Fine Ceremonial Paddle

Intricately incised overall, the leaf shaped blade, carved with chevron designs, the circular shaft similarly decorated, 92 cm length
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A Pair of Fijian Fighting Clubs

(i) A Gunstock Club, Kiakavo carved from hardwood, with slightly flared head with roughened panel,with long curved spur
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Small Hunting Charm Mask

Carved wood, 31.5 cm length
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Avian Ancestral Mask

Carved wood, 45.5 cm length
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Large Minja Figure

Natural earth pigments on carved wood, 180.5 cm height
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A Woven Prawn Trap

Lawyer cane and reed grass, 100 cm height
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Fish Trap

Woven fibres, 233 cm height
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An Early Wunda Shield

Carved in hardwood, of elongated ovoid form, the front engraved with broadly fluted zig-zag designs, infilled with alter, 61.5 cm length
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A Tiwi Ceremonial Dance Wand

Natural earth pigments on carved ironwood, 90 cm height
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An Exceptional Parrying Shield

Carved wood, 71 cm length
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A Fine Early Fighting Club

Carved wood, 62 cm length
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A Fine Hardwood Fighting Boomerang

Carved wood, 61 cm length
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A Fine Early Coolamon (Pitchi)

Unusually large, of ovoid form with fluted designs to the interior and exterior, applied red ochre pigments throughout, inscribed verso: Holt. Collection cat. H1305, 67.5 cm length
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A Collection of Five Artefacts

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A Large Sword Club

Carved from hardwood of bi-convex section and elongated tapering form terminating in a bulbous handle, traces of circula, 108.5 cm length
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A Fighting Stick

Carved from hardwood, of circular section and elongated form tapering gently at both ends, the hand grip distinguised by, 105.5 cm length
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A Small Coolamon

Carved wood, 31.5 cm length
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A Miniature Canoe and Paddle

Natural earth pigments on carved softwood, 48 cm length
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