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Auction House:
McKenzies Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:21
Lots with images:21
Prices available:21
Category:
Aboriginal - Artefacts
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** i) Aboriginal decorated woomera c.1970's, Kimberley region. Length 78.5 cm Ii) Aboriginal paddle club c.1970's, Kimberley region incised lines, diamond decoration. Length 46.5 cm ***
*** An Aboriginal Leangle club, circa early 20th century. The club has dark burnt patination. Length 75 cm. Provenance: Zanesville Museum of Art USA. Sold Webb's Auctions, New Zealand 19th June 2010. ***
*** An Aboriginal bean wood shield, central Desert Region. Early 20th century. The shield is carved both sides with fluted lines and decorated with ochre, showing good patina. Length 57 cm ***
*** An Aboriginal didgeridoo and shield (i) Painted ochres on hollow log and with carvings of various native animals length 110 cm (ii) Harwood shield with carvings of figures length 85 cm ***
*** An Arnhem land spear thrower (woomera) spear thrower painted in traditional manner 76 cm ***
*** East Australian club, possibly Queensland an early and incised club of hardwood with bulbus head fine lineal carving along entire length, notched handle grips with old patination. 64 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artists unknown, 'Two Carved Spear-throwers (Woomeras)' Circa mid-20thc, one being carved with emus, the larger incised with geometric interlocking designs. Both with sinew-bound hooks at one end, and one with spinifex-resin at the other. The… ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown. A carved hardwood boomerang circa early 20th century, with carved intricate fluted design to one side. Smooth patina. 61.5 cm ***
*** Aboriginal spear thrower, Mid-1900s Western Australian woomera with incised zagzag decoration to front and adzed at back. Spinifex resin at handle end and peg fastened with kangaroo sinew. Ex. Robert Croll, a boomerang throwing world champion. 81 x 10 x 3… ***
*** Aboriginal Desert hardwood ceremonial dance, spears's Kimberley Region, carved decoration, painted ochres. Lengths 127 cm and 143.5 cm ***
*** Aboriginal spear thrower, woomera 122 cm ***
*** West Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield, c. 1940's, north West, Kimberley Region, incised decoration, painted ochre front. Length 66.5 cm (Af) ***
*** Aboriginal Coolamon 'Food Carrier' mid 20th century, Central Australia, Aranda Tribe carved fluted lines, with painted red ochre length 70.5 cm. Width 24 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown. Arnhem land spear, early to Mid-1900s. Carved wood. 45 x 3 cm. With stone tip and bush string and resin haft. Spear tip retains part of bark casing. Painted ochre decorations. Collected by David Oldmeadow who was cameraman and… ***
*** Aboriginal painted ceremonial spear 135 cm ***
*** North West Australia Bull-Roarer 1960's -1970's having a circle motif on an incised ground. 47 cm ***
*** Aboriginal Central Desert long spears 206 cm ***
*** Early 1900's Aboriginal tobacco pipe a long 'Didgeridoo' style pipe. Not often seen. 56 cm ***
*** Royal Perth Yacht Club ships plaque mid 20th century, carved hardwood 48 cm x 20.2 cm ***
*** Pair Aboriginal woven dilly bags mid 20th century, central Northern Australia woven natural fibre, painted ochre. Length 60 cm (approx). Note dilly bags are generally woven from the fibres of the plant species of the pandanus genus, they were used for a… ***
*** Aboriginal Desert hardwood boomerang, and woomera, c1960's Kimberley Region, woomera incised zigzag decoration; length 60 cm, boomerang, fluted lines decoration, painted ochre length 67 cm ***