A BOOMERANG

The Collection of William and Lucy Mora
Melbourne
21 July 2010
76

Artefacts and Carvings

Western Australia, Broome Region
A BOOMERANG

of plano-convex section, the surface replete with fine stone cut adzed markings and decorated with broad bands of red and white natural pigments

58.5 cm length

inscribed verso: N W AUST / NO. 150

Estimate: 
$1,200 - 1,800
Sold for $5,040 (inc. BP) in Auction 15 - 21 July 2010, Melbourne
Provenance

Entwistle Gallery, London, cat. BO26 (label attached verso)
Lord McAlpine of West Green
Private collection, Sydney
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 25 July 2005, lot 27
The Collection of William and Lucy Mora, Melbourne