Mossgreen Auctions, Australian Indigenous Art, Sydney, 16 May 2017, No. of Lots: 193

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51 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Large Boomerang Club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, 111 cm high 		*** ***
52 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Large Boomerang Club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, 124 cm high
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53 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Large Boomerang Club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, 124 cm high 		*** ***
54 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

Four Throwing Clubs, Queensland (Late Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood 		*** ***
55 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

Five Clubs, South East Australia (Late Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, 46 cm, 59 cm, 75 cm, 60.5 cm, 64 cm (5) 		*** ***
56 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

Two Boomerangs, South East Australia (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, bears Holt Collection cat. nos. H191 && H251, 65 cm; 55.5 cm long (2) 		*** ***
57 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Boomerang, South West Queensland (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, bears Holt Collection cat. no. H175, 81.6 cm long 		*** ***
58 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Large Boomerang, South West Queensland (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood and natural earth pigment remnant, 96.7 cm long 		*** ***
59 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

Two Boomerangs, South East Australia (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, 51 cm, 49 cm long (2)
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60 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Boomerang, South West Queensland (Nineteenth Century)

Carved hardwood, 66.5 cm long 		*** ***
61 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

A Fine and Early Basket, Kakadu Region, Northern Territory (Late Nineteenth Century)

Woven fibre and natural earth pigments, 23.8 cm high 		*** ***
62 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

An Incised Boomerang, South Australia (Early Twentieth Century)

Carved hardwood, 82 cm long 		*** ***
63 Click here to view image Mandarrk, Wally

Untitled (Freshwater Snake) (Circa 1965)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears desciptive label verso, 47 x 25 cm 		*** ***
64 Click here to view image Yirawala,

Untitled (Mardayin Ceremony) (Circa 1963)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 44 x 30.5 cm 		*** ***
65 Click here to view image Nganjmira, Bobby Barrdjaray

Punishment Spearing (Circa 1960)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears cat. no. 2C verso, 20.5 x 45.5 cm 		*** ***
66 Click here to view image Iyuna, James

Ngalyod (2004)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Maningrida Arts & Craft label verso, 115 x 39 cm 		*** ***
67 Click here to view image Munakali, Andrew

Kumoken (Freshwater Crocodile) (Circa 1980)

Natural earth pigments on eucalytus bark, bears artist's name, title and Oenpelli label verso, 62.7 x 33.5 cm 		*** ***
68 Click here to view image Galwu, Jimmy

Morning Star Ceremony (Circa 1963)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 72.5 x 29 cm 		*** ***
69 Click here to view image Galereya, Jimmy

Mimis Gathering Food (Circa 1980)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 105 x 42 cm 		*** ***
70 Click here to view image Banaganja,

Hollow Log Dreaming (Circa 1964)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears cat. no. 212033 verso, 81 x 43.5 cm 		*** ***
71 Click here to view image Jawalji, Mick

Barlngawun.giny (2006)

Natural earth pigments on board, signed verso: MickJ, bears artist's name, title, dimensions and Warmun Art Centre cat. no. verso, 80 x 60 cm 		*** ***
72 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

Untitled (Circa 1960s)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 53.5 x 17 cm 		*** ***
73 Click here to view image Nadjamerrek, Lofty Nabardayal

Kangaroo and Mimi

Natural earth pigments on Arches paper, 105 x 74 cm 		*** ***
74 Click here to view image Yirawala,

Kunapipi (Sacred & Secret) (Circa 1965)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 82 x 55.5 cm 		*** ***
75 Click here to view image Gulwa, Attributed, Jimmy

Untitled (Mardayin Ceremony) (Circa 1960)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 84 x 67 cm 		*** ***
76 Click here to view image Nabekego, Attributed, Bilinjara

Namarrkon (Circa 1969)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 78 x 42 cm 		*** ***
77 Click here to view image Djaykurrnga, George Merwulunulu

Namarrkon (Circa 1978)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Oenpelli cat.no verso, 92 x 41.5 cm 		*** ***
78 Click here to view image Yarrayul,

Ubar Ceremony - Kangaroo (Circa 1975)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and label verso, 62 x 42 cm 		*** ***
79 Click here to view image Yirawala,

Sacred Black Kangaroo (1951)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name, title, date and descriptive label verso, 82 x 55.5 cm 		*** ***
80 Click here to view image Daymirringu, David Malangi

Gurrmirringu (Circa 1968)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name verso, 114 x 81 cm 		*** ***
81 Click here to view image Aboriginal Artist Unknown,

Mokuy (Circa 1965)

Natural earth pigments on carved wood, 84 cm high 		*** ***
82 Click here to view image Mandarrk, Wally

Untitled (Two Female Spirits) (Circa 1970)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and cat. no. (illeg.) verso, 83 x 34 cm 		*** ***
83 Click here to view image Mandarrk, Wally

Mangallod (Echidnas) (1974)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name, title and date verso, 92 x 41 cm 		*** ***
84 Click here to view image Mandarrk, Wally

Untitled (Female Spirits) (Circa 1970)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 96 x 38 cm 		*** ***
85 Click here to view image Galereya, Jimmy

Untitled (Kangaroo) (Circa 1960)

Natural earth pigment on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and Oenpelli cat.nos. verso, 100.5 x 51 cm 		*** ***
86 Click here to view image Galereya, Jimmy

Untitled (Kangaroo) (Circa 1960)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and Oenpelli cat. no verso, 101 x 58 cm 		*** ***
87 Click here to view image Namatbara, Paddy Compass (Neiimburra)

Saratoga (Circa 1960)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and cat. no. (illeg.) verso, 134 x 44 cm 		*** ***
88 Click here to view image Garawun, George

Creatures of the Arafura Swamp (Circa 1980)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Maningrida Arts & Crafts label verso, 112 x 54 cm 		*** ***
89 Click here to view image Nganjmira, Robin

Untitled (Circa 1985)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and Oenpelli label verso, 86 x 81 cm 		*** ***
90 Click here to view image Nabegeyo, Mukguddu

Untitled (Kangaroo and Mimi Spirits)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Injalak Arts & Craft tag verso, 126 x 65.5 cm 		*** ***
91 Click here to view image Gaymarani, George Pascoe

Angidjaydjiya (2008)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Milingimbi Art & Culture Centre cat.no. verso, 124 x 53 cm 		*** ***
92 Click here to view image Buduwal, Bob

Namankorl (Barramundi)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and Maningrida Arts & Crafts label verso, 103 x 62 cm 		*** ***
93 Click here to view image Nangunyarri, January

Untitled (Brolga)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and cat.no verso, 79 x 36 cm 		*** ***
94 Click here to view image Djoyita,

Untitled (Dancing Mimis)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Oenpelli label verso, 75 x 40 cm 		*** ***
95 Click here to view image Wanurr, Attributed,

Three Mimihs with Dilly Bags (Circa 1960)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 59 x 22.5 cm 		*** ***
96 Click here to view image Thunalgunaldin, Jackson Jacob

Circumcision Ceremony (1973)

Natural earth pigment on eucalyptus bark, signed and dated lower right: Thunalgunaldin 1973, 55.5 x 23 cm 		*** ***
97 Click here to view image Roughsey, Dick (Goobalatheldin)

The Flood Ceremony (1967)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, signed and dated lower left: Goobalatheldin 67, bears label verso, 79 x 36 cm 		*** ***
98 Click here to view image Milpurrurru, George

Lightning Snakes at Ngurrgarrnyarr (Circa 1980)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name and Ramangining cat. no. verso, 85 x 106 cm 		*** ***
99 Click here to view image Wood, Jimmy

Ceremonial Ground (Circa 1987)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Maningrida Arts & Craft label verso, 128.5 x 59 cm 		*** ***
100 Click here to view image Maymuru, Galuma

Mungurru (2007)

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Art Centre label verso, 91 x 30 cm 		*** ***
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