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Aboriginal — Artefacts - Tribal

Lots 769—864 Found 2,014

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Aboriginal artists unknown. Two early 1900s Spearthrowers, south West WA. Carved wood. ?? cm. The longer being made of jarrah,…
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Early woomera, Western Australia, carved and engraved hardwood and spinifex resin, of leaf like form, the front with finely…
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19th century Aboriginal hunting boomerang, Western Australian, with hooked shape, with incised decoration, with ochre finish,…
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Two glass and 3 stone spearheads from the Kimberly serrated spearheads from the Kimberley Region of WA, probably from the…
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Two Tasmanian Marineer shell necklace, early 20th century, Indigenous, in tones of green and purple, (2)
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A Central Australian woomera with incised pattern to face and spinifex resin handle. Provenance: From a UK collection. Height…
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Engraved hardwood boomerang, Southern Queensland. Together with a leangle club, length 56 cm, and 60 cm
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Spear Thrower (Woomera) Natural ochres on wood Arnhem Land Purchased 1968
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Early bulbous headed fighting club, Queensland. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigments. Decorated with finely…
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Aboriginal boomerang
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A mariner shell bead necklace, Tasmanian origin, 174 cm long
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Large Aboriginal woomera - spear thrower, Western Australia, wood, reddish brown patina, leaf-shaped flat springboard, the…
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An Aboriginal hafted stone axe, the stone head hafted between two wooden shafts and affixed with human hair binding and resin.…
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Two exceptional Aboriginal waddy clubs, one a fine example of ovoid form with carved linear decoration and plain uncarved…
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Aboriginal churinga, with incised intertwined parallel motif on both surfaces with suspension hole. Traces of ochre. Old…
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Aboriginal churinga, with tightly carved stone tooled geometrical pattern formulating into well defined complex interlocking…
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Aboriginal churinga, with tightly carved stone tooled geometrical pattern formulating into well defined complex interlocking…
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Aboriginal churinga, with front carved with circular and parallel incised decoration. Back with parallel incised decoration.…
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Aboriginal churinga, with incised chevron design to front. Traces of ochre. Rich dark patina. Provenance: Zanesville Museum of…
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Aboriginal churinga, with incised circular and linear designs to front and back. Traces of ochre. Provenance: Zanesville Museum…
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Aboriginal churinga, with incised cross-hatched design to front. Traces of ochre.old collection label attached. Provenance:…
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Aboriginal churinga, with incised interlocked circular motifs to top and circular motifs to back, with rich ochre patina.…
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Aboriginal churinga, with interconnecting incised linear and circular patterns with pointillism. Unchichera - frog totem.…
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Aboriginal churinga, with circular and zigzag totems incised front and back. Okirra totem, large kangaroo totem. Provenance:…
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Aboriginal churinga, with interconnecting incised linear and circular patterns. Provenance: Zanesville Museum of Art, USA.…
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Vintage wooden tribal woomera with lovely patina
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Wooden churinga, with incised, cross-hatched design to front. Small traces of ochre. Mid-brown patina.painted label attached:…
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Wooden churinga, with front carved with circular and parallel incised decoration, traces of ochre remain. Length 46 cm. Width 6…
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A painted coolamon, 72 cm long
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Woomera (spear thrower). South Central Australian, convex reverse with striated fluting and two bands of cross-hatching.…
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An Aboriginal shield, 69.5 cm long, 22 cm wide
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A Boomerang, Cooper Creek, transitional with steel cut motif, late 19th century, 80 cm
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North Eastern Australia fighting club, the bulbous head with incised fluted design, and with remnants of ochre paint
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A fine Central Australian ceremonial board, of wood in slender ovoid form decorated with incised esoteric motifs, pierced apex,…
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Woomera, coolamon shaped with gum fixed peg, exterior decorated with pecked tracks
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Kadaitcha Boots: Emu feather & wool fibre
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Two early carved wunda shields, Western Australia, the largest 80 cm long
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Fine Aboriginal Australian fighting/throwing club, south eastern Australia, of natural form with fluted shaft and notched…
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19th century Australian Aboriginal wunda shield, Western Australia, of narrow oval form, with grooved sides and diagonal…
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Large Australian Aboriginal shield, Warburton, Western Australian, of wide oval form, incised with zig zag and line motifs to…
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Early Australian Aboriginal hooked fighting boomerang (no. 7), central Desert, with tapering hooked end, length 63.5 cm
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Pearlshell pendant, Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Carved and engraved pearl shell, in-filled with red ochre. These…
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Early fine incised bullroarer, Kimberley, Western Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigments. The bullroarer…
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Early fighting boomerang, South East Queensland. Carved and engraved hardwood. Of crescent form, the ribbed surface replete…
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Spear thrower (woomera), South East South Australia. Carved hardwood, bone and spinifex resin, length 47.5 x 4.5 cm. Provenance…
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Rare early boomerang, Victoria. Carved hardwood. Of thin bi-convex section with ribbed surface and old dark patina, length 58 x…
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Collection of three hunting spears, Warburton Ranges, Western Australia. Carved hardwood and kangaroo sinew. Group of three…
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Unusual rare early boomerang, Victoria. Carved and adzed hardwood. Of plano-convex section with one straight arm and one with a…
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Painted ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia, carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment (with custom stand) Typical…
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Coiled basket, Lake Alexandrina, South Australia. Woven plant fibre. The basket is made from fibre using a coiled basketry…
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Large ceremonial boomerang, Mornington Island, Queensland, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) used in…
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Rare steel hafted axe, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, steel, bent wood, spinifex resin and natural pigments (with custom…
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A La Grange type shield, labelled Kintore, Western Desert, 1987
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An early throwing club, East Australian, 68 cm long
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An early boomerang South East Australian, 59 cm long
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Fine Aboriginal ceremonial boomerang, base of ochre with linear parallel dot pattern to front and back. Provenance: Julius…
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Aboriginal churinga, with incised circular designs to both surfaces. Hourglass shaped hole. Traces of ochre. Provenance:…
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Artist unknown, morning star pole wood, feathers, ochres, cotton, honey and wax Arnhemland 183 cm
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Aboriginal ceremonial shield, mid 20th century Western Australian hardwood carved lineal fluting and detailed design front and…
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19th century Australian Aboriginal woomera, Western Australian, with incised decoration, on metal stand, height 70 cm.…
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Australian Aboriginal woomera, Kimberley, Western Australia, of tapering facetted form, with incised interlocking motif,…
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19th century Australian Aboriginal club, Queensland, with pineapple head and point, tapering body with fluting, with cross…
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19th century Western NSW boomerang. Old hardwood boomerang, finely incised spindle pattern. Plain verso. Length 79 cm
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Australian Aboriginal club, with a carved pineapple head, above tapering fluted body and hatched handle, length 66 cm.…
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Antique Australian Aboriginal hardwood nulla nulla, incised decoration to the hard tip, approx 71 cm long
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19th century Aboriginal throwing club. Finely proportioned bulbous spindle with stone worked linear striations, with a hatched…
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An early South East Australian parrying shield. Length 62 cm
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Early heavy Australian Aboriginal club, with pointed end above tapering body, with fine fluting to body and lined handle,…
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Aboriginal artist unknown, 'Early Wunda Shield' c1900, Hardwood with traditional fine fluting lengthwise verso, and zigzag…
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Six Australian Aboriginal objects including club, Coolamon, shield, boomerang, hook boomerang and spear
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Aboriginal artists unknown, Wunda shield, circa early to mid 20th century hardwood with traditional fluting verso, and…
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Seven spear points, stone, hand napped found, Central Australia, 1930's
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South Australian Western Desert Variant Wunda shield from the Yalata region, in minnarritchi wood, the front incised in the…
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A old hardwood club, Central Australia, of elongated tapering form, heavily incised with designs on most of the surface and old…
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Set of four spears from the Tiwi Islands a hardwood shovel-nosed spear, a barbed ceremonial spear painted with earth pigments,…
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A fine Lake Eyre boomerang, of wood in ovoid section and symmetrical form, smooth finish below glossy patina, 80 x 6 cm
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Artist unknown, Australian Aboriginal school, large Mokoy figure, possibly Tiwi Islands, accompanied by black metal base plate…
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Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield (North-West Western Australia), early 20th century natural earth pigments on carved and…
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Early boomerang, WA. Stoneworked. Acacia wood, wide aerofoil section length 59 cm
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A Kimberley glass spear point, West Australian origin, circa 1910with collection note 'Early 20th century about 1910, glass…
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Throwing Club, Tiwi Islands, carved timber with ochre decoration, early 20th century, 45 cm. Provenance: Private Collection…
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Aboriginal Woomera - Spear Thrower with leaf-shaped flat springboard. Front entirely covered with linear grooved carving, using…
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19th century Aboriginal club. Of flattened form, sinuous shaft in dense hardwood. Scored full length, both sides. Provenance:…
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Aboriginal early spear thrower. Smooth hardwood shaft with string & resin mounted peg. Handle has incised decoration.…
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Two Aboriginal boomerangs (i) Hardwood boomerang with carved decoration to one side length 63 cm; width: 8.5 cm (ii) Hardwood…
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A fine boomerang, Broome area West Australia with remains of ocre finish, late 19th century. 55 cm
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Rare club, Rennell Island. Carved hardwood and natural fibre, length 83.5 x 16 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
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Rare early spear thrower (woomera), north East Queensland, carved and engraved hardwood and spinifex resin (with custom stand)…
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Fine early shield, Central Australia, Northern Territory, carved beanwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) an oval…
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Tiwi Islands, tall figure 1999, Carmelina Puantulura, circa 1957 - 2006, earth pigments, coconut husk and paperbark on ironwood…
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Lil lil club, Darling River Region, New South Wales. Often described as a 'Boomerang-club', this variety could be either thrown…
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Early incised ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Collected 1960's. Private…
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Early sword club, Queensland, carved hardwood with natural pigments, of paddle-like form, handle of oval section, with traces…
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Large ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia, carved and engraved hardwood, ceremonial boomerang, the front decorated with…
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A carved and painted crocodile figure, north East Arnhem Land, circa 1970-1980; the crocodile is an important clan totem, and…
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A Tasmanian Mariner shell bead necklace, 170 cm long