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Tribal, North West Australian - Aboriginal Spear

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Tribal, North West Australian - Aboriginal Spear

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Description

Lot 93
Tribal, North West Australian
Aboriginal Spear Thrower (woomera)
wood with a glossy aged patina

overall height: 22 5/8 inches

Provenance:
From a New England collection
Bonhams, African and Oceanic Art,13 May 2019
Joost and Truus Daalder Collection

Condition

very good condition, no apparent issues

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Tribal, North West Australian - Aboriginal Spear

Name: Tribal, North West Australian - Aboriginal Spear
SKU: 100469527
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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