Shield and two boomerangs
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Lot: 36
95th Tribal Art AuctionShield and two boomerangs
Australia, Central
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Hans-Otto Glitza, Marl, Germany | sold |
a) Aranda, shield, wood (bean tree), red ochre, kaolin, traces of fighting visible, collection no. "172K 2951", traces of humidity, h: 67 cm; w: 23 cm; b) classic hunting boomerang, l: 66 cm; c) South Australia, hunting boomerang, l: 61 cm
Museum für Völkerkunde Freiburg, "Die Kultur der Traumzeit", Freiburg 1991, ill. 64 (a)
Jones, Philip, Boomerang, Kent Town 1996, p. 79
