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Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:308
Sale Title:Important Australian Aboriginal CollectionLots with images:308
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:128
Date:7-Nov-2021
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Rare early boomerang, Western Australia, carved hardwood (no custom stand) of plano-convex section with one straight arm and one with a slight concave twist, the finely adzed surface has almost been obliterated by handling and wear, old dark shinny patina. Length 63.5 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
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Boomerang, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood (no custom stand) of bi-convex section, finely fluted design to both surfaces with traces of red ochre. Length 69 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
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Return boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (no custom stand) Steeply curved and of bi-convex section, old black dark patina. Length 40 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
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Small return boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (no custom stand) very steeply curved and of bi-convex section, old black dark patina. Length 25 x 4.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
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Early large return boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (no custom stand) Steeply curved and of bi-convex section, old dark patina. Length 54 x 7.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom. Private collection, Queensland
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