Lot 7

Aboriginal 'Swan Neck' Boomerang
Wood, dyed with red ochre, flattened, lense-shaped in diameter, a beautifully curved handle with hook-shaped head and roundedendings. Fine longitudinal incisions fluting tightly through the surface complementing the overall form of the finely carved ‘swan neck’. Provenance: Zanesville Museum of Art, USA.
L780mm W50mm.
Realised: $1,300 - June 2010

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