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Early Aboriginal hunting spear. A cylindrical two piece spear…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
18-Apr-2021
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Description:
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. Provenance: Collected 1920's John Stanley Leitch. Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 219 cm
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Category:
Tribal: Aboriginal - Artefacts