boomerangs - Aboriginal
110 item(s) found, 1-50 shown:
A South Australian throwing boomerang, 65 cm wide
A transitional boomerang, Western Australia, circa 1900, carved hardwood of typical form, with adzed markings all over suggesting it May have been stone carved 55 cm long
A mulga boomerang walking stick carved animal etc
An Aboriginal boomerang, non-decorated natural wood, slightly adzed surface. Later suspension hole. Length 58.2 cm
A rock carved West Australian boomerang with aged patina 54 cm long
Hook boomerang (no. 7), Central Australian, linear incised decoration and original ochres. Length 73 cm
Boomerang, Central Australian stone carved, original Ochre finish horseshoe, shaped Decorations to one end. Length 78 cm
Old boomerang with incised decoration of ceremonial dancers - Flinders Ranges
Brown & green glazed figure of a seated Aboriginal man with boomerang, on map of Australia shaped base. Indistinct printed mark to base. Restoration to base. L 13. Height 7 cm
Carved boomerang. Mob of kangaroos. L 73 cm
Three (3) tourist boomerangs, decorated with incised and pokerwork Australian themes and motifs. Two are signed on the reverse, 'Tommy Foster, La Perouse'. 44, 48 and 48 cm
Boomerang, South-East Australian, fine curved form with defined adze marks to the front and reverse. 19th century patina, slight damage to tip
Two Aboriginal boomerang, in traditional form, one with stone tooled surface the other depicting modern human forms at play. Width 57 cm width 54 cm.
Two fine Aboriginal boomerangs, one with incised linear pattern to back, traces of green pigmentation and painted motifs on both. Provenance: Julius Carlebach gallery, width 70 cm, width 59 cm.
Large Australian boomerang with carved emus and kangaroos etc. Length 80 cm
An Aboriginal boomerang, length: 79 cm
Boomerang. South East Australian. Smooth slender form, convex front and back. Remains of ochre
Boomerang. South-East Australian origin. Convex front with a flat reverse, obvious adze marks and rich patina. hole and split at one end
Boomerang. Hooped pokerwork decoration
Aboriginal Desert hardwood boomerang, and Woomera, c1960?s Kimberley Region, woomera incised zigzag decoration; length: 60 cm, boomerang, fluted lines decoration, painted ochre length 67 cm
Australian school, an old stone cut boomerang, 19th century or earlier
A stone cut boomerang, with good Patina
Early Aboriginal boomerang, probably early 20th century. 66 cm. Length
Fine Aboriginal boomerang, in traditional non symmetrical form. Stone tooled. Strong, well defined parallel incisions follow form of blade. Traces of pigment. Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Sotheby's, Australia. Width 72 cm.
Fine Aboriginal boomerang, in orthodox form. Rich dark patina. Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Sotheby's, Australia. Width 72 cm.
Fine Aboriginal boomerang, non symmetrical blade. Beautifully carved parallel lines following form of object. Red ochre evidenced. Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Sotheby's, Australia. Width 67 cm.
Two fine Aboriginal boomerangs, in traditional form. One in non symmetrical form. Aged patina. Evidence of red ochre. Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Sotheby's, Australia. Width 56 cm. Width 71 cm.
Two fine Aboriginal boomerangs, in traditional form. Deep aged patina. Provenence: Purchased by the current owner from Sotheby's, Australia. Width 55 cm. Width 58 cm.
Fine Aboriginal ceremonial boomerang, base of ochre with linear parallel dot pattern to front and back. Provenance: Julius Carlebach gallery, New York, 1958. Zanesville Museum of Art, USA. Width 69 cm.
Fine Aboriginal ceremonial boomerang, base of ochre with strong linear parallel lines to front and back. Provenance: Julius Carlebach gallery, New York, 1958. Zanesville Museum of Art, USA. Width 59.7 cm.
Fine Aboriginal ceremonial boomerang, base of light red ochre with white and yellow linear parallel line pattern to front and back. Portion of blade slightly split. Provenance: Julius Carlebach gallery, New York, 1958. Zanesville Museum of Art, USA.…
A small rainforest Aboriginal cross-boomerang, Cairns region, Queensland the two elements centrally pierced and bound together with cane, and a pair of large non-returning boomerangs largest 89 cm across
A mixed group of Aboriginal boomerangs, including several large southwest Queensland fighting boomerangs
Boomerang. South Australian origin. Pecked design
Two boomerangs. South East Queensland with adzed marked front and back, plus desert country with adzed marks
Hook boomerang, natural pigment, decoration of stripes and dots, Halls Creek. Length 76 cm
Boomerang, early mulgawood, stone cut. Length 48 cm
Boomerang, early 20th century original finish, Central Australian hardwood, decorated with linear striations. Length 75 cm
Wunda shield, West Australia; plus hunting boomerang (with repair), WA. (2 items)
Boomerang. Desert country origin. Convex front incised with a long serpent and short serpent plus various animal tracks. Pencilled note on the front, 'Central Australia, Dec. 19. ' 68 cm
Three (3) boomerangs. Two are adzed and wire finished, the other with inscription on the reverse, 'Oodea, 19-5-50' 50, 63 and 77 cm
Boomerang. Central desert origin. Incised with 7 trees to the front, the reverse decorated with incised zig-zag lozenges, emu tracks and a central dissecting zig-zag line. 43 cm
Two (2) returning boomerangs. Unidentified source areas. Smooth finish with old patination. 57 and 59 cm
Two (2) boomerangs. South East Australian. Both displaying adzed convex fronts and pointed ends with rich patina. Unusual form, rare and exceptional examples. 60 and 62 cm
Two (2) boomerangs. Undefined source area. Old patina. 60 and 61 cm
Three (3) boomerangs. One decorated with pokerwork hoop edges, one hand painted with trees and semi-circles, the other is an unfinished piece. 34, 52 and 52 cm