North Western Australian Boomerang

An impressive boomerang, probably Broome, North Western…
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An impressive boomerang, probably Broome, North Western Australia, (nineteenth century), carved wood and earth pigments, 67 cm high. For two related examples see, Philip Jones, boomerang; Behind an Australian Icon, Ten speed Press, California, 1997, p. 39 and p. 51. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

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