Tribal Art - 2nd September 2015

Lot 764

An Aboriginal boomerang

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £170

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Description

An Aboriginal boomerang, of slender curved form with incised linear decoration to the front with plain tips, the reverse with a textured finish, one end pierced, the reverse with inscribed inventory mark ST 001, 87cm long, with stand. (2)

Provenance

Collected in the 1920's by Colonel Edward P. Bailey.