Important group aboriginal tribal artifacts collected by Thomas…
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Important group aboriginal tribal artifacts collected by Thomas Phillip Gourlay at Mt Eba on Bon Bon Station South Australia located near the junction of Queensland & the Northern Territory. Early 20th century. Shields (3), boomerangs (8), snake, sword club, throwing club, poker work turtle, fork & 2 unusual cups. Of particular interest are 2 shields & a boomerang carved by the same artist with flowers & insects. (17 items)

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