Fine hunting boomerang, Central Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigments. Classic hunting boomerang, the front decorated with finely fluted design, finely adzed on the reverse, coated with red ochre. Approx length 75 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Ex collection of Nicholas R. Burke, Washington D.C. Quinn's auction Galleries, United States. Private Collection, New South Wales.