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Aboriginal — Artefacts - Tribal
Lots 385—480 Found 2,104
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Rare Torres Strait club with deep carved pattern to head leading to circular shaft with raised end, rich reddish brown patina,…
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Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield, Western Australian, of wide oval form, finely incised with grooved zig zag motifs to the…
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Australian Aboriginal woomera, Great Sandy Desert, of tapering leaf form, incised with straight and diagonal motifs, evidence…
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Australian Aboriginal wunda style parrying shield, Western Australia, of elongated oval form, incised with panels of line…
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Australian Aboriginal paddle club, Port Essington, Northern Territory, of long form, with one end painted and incised, the…
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Important bulbous club, Lake Condah Aboriginal Mission, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) Lake Condah…
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Important Lil Lil club, Lake Condah Aboriginal Mission, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) Lake Condah…
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Important incised club, Lake Condah Aboriginal Mission, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) Lake Condah…
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Early Tiwi throwing club, Tiwi group, Melville and Bathurst Islands, Northern Territory. Carved and engraved hardwood and…
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Early large engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland, carved and engraved hardwood (no custom stand)…
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Fine pearl shell pendant, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, carved and engraved pearl shell, in-filled with red ochre (no…
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Painted ceremonial shield, Northern Territory, Australia. Shield of softwood, grooved on both sides, handles flush, cut out of…
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Aboriginal artist unknown. Coolamon hardwood, with very deep and fine fluted carving to both sides, reddened with natural earth…
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Two early central Desert hunting boomerangs, both with fine linear striations, traces of ochre, used and old patina. Provenance…
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Aboriginal woomera, Western Australia, early 20th century, carved with two anthropomorphic figures, with stand, height 62 cm.…
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A shield, West Australian origin with incised linear decoration front and back, 69 cm. Provenance: Collection of The Late…
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Three Boomerangs, Queensland, Eastern and South Eastern Australian origin, late 19th century, 54.5 cm, 63.5 cm and 74 cm
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Two hooked boomerangs, Central Australia (1970), carved wood and natural earth pigments, 69.5 cm; 74.5 cm high (2). Provenance:…
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Ceremonial hat, with ostrich and lyre bird feathers, natural hemp and natural ochres, Melville Island. 45 cm high, 20 cm deep
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Good 19th century Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield, Western Australia, of wide oval form, finely incised and painted motifs,…
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19th century Australian Aboriginal club, c.1850, South Eastern Australia, with bulbous head terminal and slightly tapering…
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Central Australian Beanwood shield, of oval form decorated with natural pigments of white, ochre and brown, the back with…
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Early elongated bulbous club, Lake Tyers, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. Wooden club, tapered to a handle which is…
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Rare hafted stone fighting pick, Central Australia, carved stone, bent wood, spinifex resin and natural pigments (with custom…
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Aboriginal 'Swan neck' boomerang, wood, dyed with red ochre, flattened, lense-shaped in diameter, a beautifully curved handle…
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A Central Australian spear thrower (woomera) early 20th century of hardwood in narrow form, decorated with classic incised…
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Rare engraved return boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland. Of convex section, the face with linear,…
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Two old boomerangs, left: an early stone carved hunting boomerang, Western Australia, right : an early highly curved returning…
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Two Japanese Meiji/Taisho period, late 19th century wood Noh mask of Beshimi, painted in amber tone with details in red and…
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A Mendi highland war shield (first half 20th century) natural earth pigments, wood, grass fibre 71.5 (height) x 26 cm (width)
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Two Japanese Meiji/Taisho period, late 19th century wood Noh masks of Deigan and Shojo, the first painted in cream; the second…
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A large mimi ancestral figure, Arnhem land, Northern Territory, natural earth pigments on carved wood, mounted on custom stand.…
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Two Boomerangs, Lake Eyre district, South Australia, with very fine linear decoration front and back, late 19th century, 82 cm…
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An aboriginal woven pandanus mat, reputedly woven by a wife of David Malangi, 135 x 125 cm, woven area, 2 metres diameter…
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Large 19th century Australian Aboriginal boomerang lake Eyre, South Australia, of large heavy form, incised with bands of…
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Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield, Western Australia, in hardwood, of elongated oval form, the front incised and coloured with…
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Early Australian Aboriginal shield, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, of elongated oval form, the front incised with central…
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A Central Australian spear thrower (woomera) early 20th century hardwood in narrow form, decorated with classic incised lineal…
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Aboriginal churinga. Central Australian, long pointed oval stone with annular, tracks and pecked surface. Old inventory no',…
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Aboriginal artist unknown, a collection of carved glass spear heads, various sizes and colours. (x 10)
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19th century Australian Aboriginal hunting club, Western Australia, of hooked form, with incised line decoration, with ochre…
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Two early central Desert hunting boomerangs, both with fine linear striations, traces of ochre, use and old patina. Provenance:…
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Two fine West Australian Woomeras, [2], both finely incised over the entire front surface, one with zig zag designs and the…
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19th century boomerang-woomera, with ochre rubbed finish. Bloomfield River, Queensland. Provenance: Ex Stanley Moriarty. 73 cm
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Two (2) wooden artefacts. Consisting of a nulla nulla (club) and unusual long, narrow chisel shaped implement. 70 and 92 cm