Artefacts And Carvings
(born 1920)
A FINE SPEARTHROWER
of elongated diamond shape, the front decorated with fine parallel linear zig-zag designs, the reverse with fine adze markings, wooden peg attached with kangaroo sinew, glossy patina overall
65.5 cm length
Estimate:
$2,000 - $3,000
Sold:
$3,120 (inc. BP)
lot details
Artefacts And Carvings (born 1920)
A FINE SPEARTHROWER
of elongated diamond shape, the front decorated with fine parallel linear zig-zag designs, the reverse with fine adze markings, wooden peg attached with kangaroo sinew, glossy patina overall
65.5 cm length
Provenance
Private collection, United Kingdom
Private collection, Queensland
Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 25 July 2005, lot 116
The Collection of William and Lucy Mora, Melbourne