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Auction House:
Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:25
Lots with images:25
Prices available:25
Category:
Aboriginal - Artefacts
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of bi-convex section with ribbed surface and old shiny patina. Length 69.5 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Roy Frost, Mbantua Store, Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Private collection, South… ***
*** Three old Aboriginal hardwood weapons, each with old ochre decoration (3) ***
*** Coiled pandanus basket, Northern Territory. Woven plant fibre. The basket is made from fibre using a coiled basketry technique. It has an oval shape with a flat base and straight sides that are slightly warped. A handle extends from the weave on one side… ***
*** 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 ***
*** Boomerang, Central Australia, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) the front decorated with finely fluted design, coated with red ochre. Length 64 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Ruth Pearce, Murrayville. Private collection,… ***
*** Boomerang, South East Australian. Carved hardwood. Approx length 52 x 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia private Collection, Queensland. ***
*** Large boomerang, Mornington Island, Queensland, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 96.5 x 8.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide. Private collection, South Australia ***
*** Boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 52 x 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia ***
*** Utmurra boomerang, Kimberley Region, Western Australia carved hardwood. Approx length 61.5 x 7 cm. Provenance: made by Utmurra 1979 Mary Macha, Perth, Western Australia. Private Collection, South Australia. Private Collection, Queensland. ***
*** Early Aboriginal hunting spear. A cylindrical two piece spear with a wooden shaft, hafted with sinew. The spear has a flattened elliptical wooden head, and the shaft is hafted with sinew at the distal end. Carved hardwood, sinew and spinifex resin.… ***
*** Aboriginal carved Australian Wanda shield, incised angular decoration ***
*** Three old Aboriginal long spears, 233 cm long (3) ***
*** Old hardwood Aboriginal boomerang along with a spear head, carved Aboriginal head profile panel (3) ***
*** Pandanus dilly bags, Arnhem land, Northern Territory. Woven plant fibre. A dilly bag (burlupurr in Burarra or kunmadj in Kunwinjku) is a large woven collecting basket. These large baskets or bags are often made from Pandanus spiralis, a plant which grows… ***
*** Australian aboriginal wooden boomerang, showing good patination with adzed surface, NSW region early 20th century, 66 cm wide ***
*** Leilira blade spear point, Arnhem Land, Northern Australia, Quartzite and natural pigments (with custom stand) the term 'Leilira blade' refers to very long flaked blades made in central and Northern Australia that are triangular or trapezoidal in cross… ***
*** Boomerang, New South Wales. Carved hardwood. Of thin bi-convex section and surface with black dark patina. Approx length 66 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland. ***
*** Two aboriginal carved nuts ***
*** Aboriginal Waddy, Nulla Nulla fighting stick, nice patina & showing age, 59 cm long ***
*** Aboriginal didgeridoo, painted with natural earth pigments on a shaft of bamboo, 136 cm long ***
*** Aboriginal hardwood didgeridoo of typical form, hand painted with natural earth pigments, 116 cm ***
*** Antique Aboriginal NSW hardwood boomerang, approx 68 cm long ***
*** Aboriginal stone axe head from Halls Creek, NSW ***
*** Old Aboriginal spear, 210 cm long ***
*** Aboriginal hand carved coolamon. 41 cm long ***