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Two Nail Headed Clubs, Queensland
Carved and incised hardwood, horseshoe nails, lengths: 65 cm and 72 cm
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Two Spearthrowers, Western Australia
Carved wood, lengths: 72 cm and 68.5 cm
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A Ceremonial Basket (Dilly Bag) North West Arnhem Land
Pandanus fibres, cotton cloth, bush string, length 35 cm
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A Rainforest Sword Club North East Queensland
Carved in hardwood, resin and bush string binding, length 142 cm
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A Fine Narrow Shield Lachlan River, New South Wales
Carved hardwood, red pigment, length 71 cm
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A Parrying Shield Darling River, Central New South Wales
Carved and incised hardwood, ochre, old nails, leather, length 76.5 cm
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Two Ceremonial Boomerangs, Docker River, Western Australia
Carved hardwood, synthetic polymer paint, lengths: 68 cm and 65 cm
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A Model Tiwi Burial Ground
Natural earth pigments, carved wood mounted on chipboard, length 30 cm; width: 27 cm; height 24 cm
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Untitled (Painting on Coolamon)
Synthetic polymer paint on carved hardwood, length 104 cm
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Untitled (Painting on Coolamon)
Synthetic polymer paint on carved hardwood, length 70.5 cm
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A Boomerang
Carved in hardwood, of biconvex section, and crescent shape, with old shiny patina overall, 61.5 cm length
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A Fine Spearthrower
Carved wood, 65.5 cm length
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A Fine Spearthrower
Carved wood, 72 cm length
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A Parrying Shield
Carved in hardwood, of elongated ovoid form, the front decorated with fine vertical linear designs, the reverse with inc, 71 cm length
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A Very Fine Parrying Shield
Carved wood, 75 cm length
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Pearl Shell Pendant
Natural earth pigments on incised pearl shell, 16 cm height
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Three Bulbous Headed Clubs
Early 20th Century carved from hardwood, all of similar form, with old glossy patina, 61.5 cm, 31.5 cm and 38.5 cm length
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Dugong
Natural earth pigments on carved softwood, 39.5 cm length
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Dugong
Natural earth pigments on carved softwood, 42 cm length
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A Fine Wunda Shield
Carved in hardwood, of elongated ovoid form, the front decorated with linear zigzag designs in four sections in-filled w, 72.5 cm length
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A Pair of Bulbous Headed Throwing Clubs
Carved in hardwood, the first with bi-conial striking section and shaft of circular section with several circular incisi, 58 cm and 63.5 cm length
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A Pair of Rare Clubs
Carved from hardwood with finely incised striations, surface roughened at handle area; one with horseshoe nails at the s, 78 cm and 67 cm length
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Pearl Shell Pendant (Fish Designs)
Natural earth pigments on incised pearl shell, 17.5 cm height
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A Rainforest Sword Club
Carved wood, 117 cm length
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Three Throwing Clubs
Carved wood, 49 cm, 57 cm and 52.5 cm length
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Four Hand Clubs
Carved in hardwood with incised linear designs, one with traces of resin on handle, two with old patina overall, 71.5 cm, 83 cm, 85 cm and 86.5 cm length
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A Pair of Bulbous Headed Clubs
Carved from hardwood, both undecorated, one with flattened striking section, the second with bulbous headed striations, 47 cm and 56 cm length
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A Throwing Club
Carved in hardwood of circular section in the shape of a truncheon, decorated with incised angular lines wrapping the sh, 51.5 cm length
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Incised Boab Nut
Carved wood, length: 28 cm
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Ceremonial Boomerang. Circa 1950, Northern Territory
Carved wood, length 99 cm
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A Very Early Se Australian Wood Club
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A South West Queensland or Northern New South Wales Gulmari Shield
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A Fine Western Australian Wunda Shield, of Elongated Ovoid Form
Carved wood, 68.5 cm long
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A Western Australian La Grange Bay Hardwood Shield, of Plano-Convex Section
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A Northern Australian Basket
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A North West Arnhem Land Log Coffin (Lorrkon)
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A Fine Central Australian Bean-Wood Shield
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A Central Desert Coolamon
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A Northern New South Wales Club
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A Pair of Tiwi Ceremonial Spears
Carved wood, 141 cm; 128 cm
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An Early West Australian Desert Hardwood Shield
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A Warlpiri Shield
Carved and painted wood, 76 x 22.5 cm
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Boomerang
Carved wood, 71 cm (length)
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Aboriginal Churinga
Carved wood, length 40 cm
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Aboriginal Churinga
Carved wood, length 38 cm
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Yam Face Carving
Carved wood, height 32.5 cm
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Two Aboriginal Souvenir Items c1970's
Carved wood, lengths 53 cm; 61 cm
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Three Tribal Artefacts
Carved wood, diameter 27.5 cm
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Two Aboriginal Spears
Carved wood, length 144 cm
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A Western Australian Wunda Shield
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