Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art, & International Antiquities

A FINE WEST AUSTRALIAN SHIELD (wunda), of wood in classic ovoid section and slender form, the anterior decorated with parallel zigzag linear flutin

A OLD QUEENSLAND SHIELD (gulmari), of wood in ovoid form, the convex anterior decorated with curvilinear motifs in polychrome ochres, the rear with

A FINE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SHIELD, of wood in slender form and ovoid section, decorated with polychrome ochres, the rear with raised lug grip, smooth

AN ETHNOGRAPHIC SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIAN PARRYING SHIELD, of wood in classic narrow form, the anterior incised with linear motifs, lug grip to rear, s

A FINE WEST AUSTRALIAN SHIELD, of wood in classic ovoid form and slender section, decorated with curvilinear motifs, the rear with robust lug grip,

A SUPERB NEW SOUTH WALES SHIELD (La Perouse), c.1920s, artist unknown, of wood in rare diminutive form, the anterior decorated with pokerwork figur

A RARE NEW SOUTH WALES SHIELD (La Perouse), of wood in ovoid form, the anterior decorated with classic incised curvilinear and stippled motifs, the

A FINE NEW SOUTH WALES SHIELD (La Perouse), of wood, in ovoid form, the anterior decorated with geometric openwork motifs, the rear with raised gri

A MURRAY RIVER SHIELD, of wood in ovoid form and slender section decorated with incised curvilinear motifs, the rear with recessed lug grip, smooth

A DECORATED ARUNTA SPEAR THROWER, Walter Ebatarinja, of wood in classic leaf form, with sinew bound peg terminal and resin set bulb at grip, 53x11c

AN EARLY YOLNGU DECORATED SPEAR THROWER, artist unknown, in classic leaf form with sinew bound peg at apex, the anterior decorate with spirit motif

A FINE YOLNGU SPEAR THROWER, of wood in classic slender ovoid leaf form with sinew bound peg at apex and resin bulb to grip terminal, remnant ochre

A FINE CAPE YORK SPEAR THROWER, of wood in classic slender form and ovoid section, resin set peg at apex, resin set shell at grip terminal, smooth

A ETHNOGRAPHIC YOLNGU SPEAR THROWER, of wood in classic slender form with fibre bound resin set peg at apex above a tapering shaft with waisted gri

A NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN SPEAR THROWER, of wood in robust form, sinew bound peg at terminal, the anterior decorated with incised curvilinear motifs

AN EARLY FLINDERS RANGES SPEAR THROWER, of wood in tapering leaf form, the anterior decorated with incised curvilinear motifs, resin set peg at ape

A FINE MORNINGTON ISLAND DANCE HAT, the bark fibre frame in tapering conical form decorated with woven human hair and fibre binding, apex with casc

A SPLENDID YOLNGU CEREMONIAL HEADDRESS, the woven feather and fibre head band tied with human hair thread with central projection, decorated with r

A COLLECTION OF THREE YOLNGU HEAD BANDS, of woven cane decorated with polychrome ochres and feather tassels one with resin set seed, Arnhemland, 9-

A FINE YOLNGU CEREMONIAL ORNAMENT, the wooden pendant decorated with polychrome ochres below a fibre feather and resin multi-strand cord, Arnhemlan