A FINE SPEARTHROWER
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Artefacts and Carvings
Western Australia
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 for $3,120 (inc. BP) in Auction 15 - 21 July 2010, Melbourne
Provenance
Private collection, United Kingdom
Private collection, Queensland
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 25 July 2005, lot 116
The Collection of William and Lucy Mora, Melbourne