Boomerang · Australia, Western Victoria Area · ID: 3042471
sold
EUR 2,100
Size
H: 70,5 cm
H: 27.8 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, curved form, lense-shaped shaft, flattened headpiece, handle and head fluted, slightly dam., base;
Australian boomerangs were developed from throwing sticks and clubs and were hurled at enemy or prey.
Comparing literature
Cooper, Carol, Aboriginal Australia, Sydney 1981, p. 96 f.