Two Australian Aborigine Carved Wood Items

Description:

Two Australian Aborigine Carved Wood Items, c. 19th century, a boomerang with incised decoration, and a throwing club, old tag on club reads: "Australian war club," the boomerang with two old repairs, both finely carved and with dark rich patina, lg. to 25 in.
Estimate $500-700


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