| *** | Aboriginal bark painting, Arnhem Land, natural earth pigments, typed label on the reverse, 'Artist: Makani ... Painting: 4 fat Poison snakes and a smaller one of another species moving under a tree'. | *** |  |
| *** | Patu. New Zealand Maori nephrite jade stone, step carved handle | *** |  |
| *** | Le Grange shield, Western Australian, plain concave front, reverse with lug cut handle, decorated with incised zig zag pattern | *** |  |
| *** | Fighting club, (nulla nulla), north East Australian, bulbous head decorated with incised zig-zagging and striations running to a cross-hatched hand-grip. 55.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) desert country boomerangs, all with striated linear decoration and remains of ochre, lengths 63 cm, 69 cm and 72 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang. Darling river region, incised linear totemic decoration, heavy adzed markings to reverse. 19th century | *** |  |
| *** | Sepik food hook, in the form of ancestral being with kauri shell eyes, old patina length 123 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Dance ornament, New Ireland origin, of double phallic form. 19th century patina. 129 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Necklace, New Guinea, a single strand of dogs teeth each patterned with incised decoration, cotton string with coloured trade bead spacers. | *** |  |
| *** | Bullroarer, West Australian origin, incised swirling track decoration on both sides | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) boomerangs, south East Australian, convex fronts and obvious adze markings, reverse sides all flat with adze marks, lengths 57 cm, 58 cm and 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | War club. Solomon Islands. Leaf shaped head with a pointed handle. 114 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Collection of Melanesian and tribal artefacts. Includes a carved canoe, bamboo dagger, horn and timber canister, carved comb handle and buffalo horn. | *** |  |
| *** | Fighting boomerang, incised bands of linear decoration on front and reverse | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang, Darling river, incised linear track decoration and bands of zig-zag lines | *** |  |
| *** | Woomera (spear thrower). South East Australian, 19th century, incised decoration to the front of the body and distal end. 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | New Guinea war club. Carved stone pineapple head with woven fibre at head of shaft and pointed conical tipped handle. 106 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) Tabuas. Fiji. Chieftain's whale tooth pendants, of two sizes. (no cords.) 13 and 8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Paddle club. Tahiti. Intricately decorated with bands of incised parallel lines. Shaft damaged and repaired. 112 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) spears. Papua New Guinea, one adorned with fibre, feather and shell decoration, the other with a stylised barbed tip carved in the form of fish eating fish. 220 and 266 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Aboriginal bark painting. 'Sivri, the Seagull, and Nyungu, the Torres Strait Pigeon'. Label verso telling the dreamtime story relating to the painting. 35 x 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Pacific Island carved shell ornament. Two shells carved with scenes of native villages, both with a border of carved faces. Mounted on Blackwood frame | *** |  |
| *** | Coolamon (food carrier), Central Australian origin, exterior incised with spiral decoration and original ochre. 45 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Aboriginal bark painting, natural earth pigments, typed label attached to the reverse, 'Dreamtime - Umbakumba Tribe, Groote Eylandt, N.T. Australia. (See: 'Kunapipi' for reference)' 14.5 x 5.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fijian throwing club (Ula tavatava), with a bulbous fluted end, hand-grip with pecked and feathered design, 19th century | *** |  |
| *** | Polynesian axe. Iron trade head on long slender shaft with bulbous handle, braided hair cord | *** |  |
| *** | African carved ivory bust of a woman on wooden base. Ivory is. Height 18 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Woomera (spear thrower), Central Australian, western desert origin, ovoid leaf shaped body, the front with incised decoration, the back adzed finished and has the original gum mounted peg. 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ceremonial dance object, Northern Australian origin, elongated ovoid form with narrow waist, line and dot motif on a dark ground | *** |  |
| *** | Tabua. Fiji. Chieftain's whale tooth pendant. 19th century tooth with holes for fibre cord (not present). | *** |  |
| *** | Club. Samoan origin. Sword shaped club, each side adorned with a single raised line terminating at the tip. 19th century. 124 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) clubs. Unknown source area, probably African. One with pecked hand-grip and rhinoceros hide decoration, the other with bulbous head and hand-grip with pointed ends 120 cm, 125 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Message stick. Long ovoid shape, incised with spiralling circles and connecting lines | *** |  |
| *** | Tabua. Fijian whale's tooth pendant on woven fiber necklace. Engraved names. | *** |  |
| *** | Woomera (spear thrower). South Central Australian, convex reverse with striated fluting and two bands of cross-hatching. Shallow concave front with striated fluting, fire hardened, peg missing. 84 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Maori figured dish. New Zealand, carved timber figure holding a shallow dish. 20th century | *** |  |
| *** | Drum with lizard skin top. Huon Gulf, East Papuan, deeply incised and decorated with red and black colouring, fibre decoration attached to handles and finials | *** |  |
| *** | Food scoop. Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea. Flat scoop with figural carving and pipe clay handle. 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Shark tooth club. Kiribati. Four rows of sharks teeth bound with natural fibre on a palm wood shaft. 109 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Woomera, coolamon shaped with gum fixed peg, exterior decorated with pecked tracks | *** |  |
| *** | Short handled club, south East Australian, bulbous pointed head, incised lines, semi-circles and scales, carved stepped grip handle, 19th century. 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Club, south East Australian, bulbous 4-sided pointed head decorated with incised lines, circles and faint cross-hatching. Handle with unusual spiral twist carving, 19th century. 63.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Woomera (spear thrower). South Australia (northern region). Elongated curved body with gum hand-grip. Peg affixed with gum and cotton thread. 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hooked club. South East Australian. Bands of incised chevrons, cross hatched and zig-zag decoration. 19th century, old borer holes | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang. Glossy patina with attached manuscript note to reverse: 'Very old boomerang Actually Used by Aborigines in early Days. Owned Many Years Ago by Mr George Valentine, Bank Manager of Bendigo.' | *** |  |
| *** | Club. South East Australian. Bulbous square head with bands of incised linear decoration and carved handle | *** |  |
| *** | Curved club. South East Australian. Hooped pokerwork decoration to distal end, pointed conical handle. 19th century | *** |  |
| *** | Polynesian axe. Iron trade head on long handle with carved decoration to the neck | *** |  |
| *** | Dyak paddle. Slender form with intricate bands of carving on handle | *** |  |
| *** | Spear thrower. South East Australian origin. Pokerwork decoration of foliage, half hoops (scales) and diamond lozenge (fish head). Very rare pokerwork inscription on the body, 'Lake Tyers'. 45 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) boomerangs. Various origins. 62, 69 and 71 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Group of three (3) Trobriand harpoon spears. Traditional carved hand-grips. Beautifully weighted and aged. 312, 322 and 331 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Dilly bag. New Guinea. Finely woven with bands of natural colour pigment, decorated with shells 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) spears. Pacific Islands. All barbed with quills, bands of figural carvings, remains of ochre and woven fibre decoration. 310, 320 and 331 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang. South-East Australian origin. Adzed decorated convex front and cross hatched incising to the handle. 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Combat shield. Central Australian region. Convex ovoid form with straight linear decoration to the front and back. Lug handle and remains of ochre length 67 cm. Width 22 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Woomera (spear thrower). West Australian. Broad leaf shaped with defined adzed front and back. Incised with a bold zig-zag pattern. 61 cm | *** |  |
| *** | New Guinea war club. Carved stone pineapple head, woven fibre at head of shaft. Old repairs. 124 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Message stick. Four incised spiral designs with interconnecting dots, on each side | *** |  |
| *** | Aboriginal shield, desert country, ovoid shaped with lug handle, decorated with painted concentric circles, dots and lines | *** |  |
| *** | Trobriand carved timber table of a human figure riding a goat | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) boomerangs. South East Australian. 19th century. 53 and 68 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) tourist boomerangs, two hand painted with kangaroos, the other with an emu, one bears the makers name, 'Made in Australia by bill Onus'. The others are unmarked but attributed to the same maker. Similar pieces reside in the Powerhouse Museum,… | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) boomerangs. Two are adzed and wire finished, the other with inscription on the reverse, 'Oodea, 19-5-50' 50, 63 and 77 cm | *** |  |
| *** | New Guinea disc club. Generous proportions, circular shaped stone head, woven fibre at head of tapering shaft. 105 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Maori fishing hook. Paua shell, wood, woven fibre with metal barb, late 19th century | *** |  |
| *** | Group of three barbed spear tips, Northern Australian origin, decorated with coloured dot decoration on black ground. 40 cm, 45 cm and 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) returning boomerangs. Unidentified source areas. Smooth finish with old patination. 57 and 59 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) bone daggers. West Papuan region. Incised decoration on one. 30 and 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | War club. New Caledonia n origin. Bulbous hand piece, long tapered shaft with flared distal end. 95 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Canoe bailer. Eastern New Guinea. Deep bowl with internal handle. Carved ornamentation at one end. 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) hair combs. Melanesia. Coconut wood with resin and fibre bindings. 33 and 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Tabua. Fijian whale's tooth pendant on woven fiber necklace | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang. South East Australian, of shallow curved shape, with convex front patterned with bi-linear wavy lines, old glue repair. | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) desert country hunting boomerangs. Two finished with adze markings, the other beautifully decorated with lines and ochre colouring. 66, 73 and 73 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) New Guinea disc clubs. Both with woven fibre at the heads, one with a slightly carved tip. 87 and 108 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Micronesian artefact, a barbed shaft with quadrant head. (one barb missing.) remnants of braided line attached | *** |  |
| *** | Aboriginal shield, ovoid shaped with lug handle, painted white background with snake design | *** |  |
| *** | Collection of Australian spears, including double tipped, two from Arnhem Land, barbed tip and 3 spear shafts. | *** |  |
| *** | Two (2) clubs. South East Queensland. One of smooth curved form and dark patination, the other with incised bulbous handle and fluted decoration. 62 and 63 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fire stick. Cape York region. A single stick with red seed pod double sheath. Gum and fibre binding. 67 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Club. Fiji. Rifle stock shaped club. Pecked inner edge and mushroom grip. 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Throwing club. African. Tapering cylindrical form with carved snake coiling along the shaft. Glass bead eye and lead filled distal end. 42 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Message stick. Ovoid shaped with incised spiral designs and animal tracks | *** |  |
| *** | Northern Australian didgeridoo. Bees-wax mouthpiece and white ochre decoration depicting spirit figures, turtle, lines and dots. 103 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Short handled club. South East Australian. Square tapered bulbous head with blocks of intricate pecked design, the handle stylised in the form of a blue-tongue lizard tail. 19th century. 64 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fighting club. South East Australian. Bulbous head and striated handle. 73 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fighting club. South East Australian. Short bulbous pointed head, incised lines and semi-circular bands. Carved hand-grip with bands of incised feathers to the shaft. 19th century. 63 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three (3) clubs. South East Australian, each displaying incised linear decoration and pecked hand-grips. 60, 62 and 68 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Club. South East Australian. Unusual tapering form with 2 ridges at distal end and carved conical hand-grip. 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Axe. Tahiti. Curved wooden shaft with hide hand-grip. Topped with bands of intricate carving affixed with iron axe head. 65 cm shaft, 22 cm head. | *** |  |
| *** | Tikau. (war spear.) Fiji. Wooden shaft with an oversized cascading barbed tip. 178 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Canister. Pacific Islands. Carved coconut shell with applied nut shell rattles and woven fibre rope. | *** |  |
| *** | Whip. African. Rhinoceros tail bound with 3 bands of woven coloured wire. 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang. South East Australian. Shallow curved form with pinched tips. 19th century | *** |  |
| *** | Parrying shield. South East Australian. Strong chevron design with remnants of unusual colouring. Convex front and deep lug cut handle to reverse. 19th century | *** |  |
