A Rare and Early Australian Spear Thrower/Woomera, South-Eastern Australia

Lot #9122 - A Rare and Early Australian Spear Thrower/Woomera, South-Eastern Australia

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Aboriginal & Oceanic Art | March
Sale Date:

29 Mar 2021 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
Lot #:

9122
Lot Description:

A Rare and Early Australian Spear Thrower/Woomera, South-Eastern Australia
faint incised marks on face of central section, wooden notch peg attached with binding (probably kangaroo gut) and remant glittering resin (possibly spinifex). Dark colour overall suggesting that the piece has been oiled at some stage.
L 51 cm
Provenance:

Purchased by the vendor at an Estate Sale in England, UK
Estimate:

A$1,000 - 1,500
Realised Price:

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Category:

Tribal

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.