Parrying shield "wunda" - Western Australia

An Aboriginal Wunda Shield with grooved geometric patterns on both sides. Wood, red ochre, and pipeclay. Early 20th century. Western Australia. 26 1/2" x 6". Label on verso. Condition: Gouges, pigment

Aborigine Wunda Shield, Western Australia, ochre on wood, with bold zigzag design consisting of a series of longitudinal grooves accented with red and white ochre, the front with white pigments, the r

A wooden parrying shield, Australia. Made of heavy wood, habile handle. Measures 24.75" long, 4.25" high, 2.75" deep. An effective weapon.

Three Aboriginal Shields (wunda) Australia, early 20th century Wood with natural pigments, each grooved in geometric patterns on both sides. In good condition, probably original as collected, stains f

Two Aboriginal Shields (wunda) Australia, early 20th century Wood with natural pigments, each grooved in geometric patterns on both sides. In good condition, probably original as collected, stains fro

A carved wooden parrying shield with finely etched linear designs. wunda were used in clan war as protection against projectile weapons, such as spears and boomerangs. They were also carried by perfor

Three Aboriginal Shields and One Bowl Australia, early 20th century Wood with natural pigments. Two shields (wunda) and the bowl (coolamon) grooved in linear patterns on both sides; the large shield p

Two Shields, Aboriginal, Australia, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Two Aboriginal shields with good tool marks on front surface and Western Australia patterns on the inside along with integral handles. Size:

Solomon Islands Inlaid Parrying Shield / Club Qauata, San Cristobal. Mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood. Provenance: Taylor A. Dale Collection, Santa Fe, NM. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size

Aborigine Shield, Western Desert, early 20th century, incised with abstracted linear designs on both sides, (age cracks in the wood), lg. 29 1/4 in.

A durable and well made old parrying shield created with rhino hide and leather stitching. The Shield most likely dates to the late 19th century and is as hard as steel. The shield measures 22 inches

A Somalian Warriors Hide Parrying Shield (Gaschan) 19th to 20th Century. A classic example of circular form, with domed center and typical large hand grip and made from VERY hard Giraffe Hide. The Shi

An Aboriginal Parrying Shield last quarter 20th century Wood, grooved front and back, with handle. Inscribed "MU 178" on back. Height: 27 inches 
 
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(2) Australian wood pcs, boomerang and parrying shield with integrated handle, longest 36"

Original engraving by J. Rapkin, published by John Tallis, 1851. Beautiful hand coloring with decorative border. Map features insets of Sheep Shearing, Aborigines, Perth, from Mount Eliza and others.

Diary and Letters of the Admiral Sir C. H. Fremantle, G.C.B. Relatig to the Founding of the colony of Western Australia 1829, Edited by Lord Cottlesloe, and "Printed for Private Circulation", 1928. Gr

TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Oceania [inset: Western Australia. Tasmania. New Zealand]' DATE PRINTED: 1879 IMAGE SIZE: Approx 47.0 x 60.5cm, 18.5 x 24 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.

AN AUSTRALIAN TRIBAL ABORIGINAL CARVED WOOD PARRYING SHIELD. 57 cm long.

A TRIBAL SOUTHSEA ISLANDS POLYNESIAN PARRYING SHIELD. 65 cm x 11 cm.

New South Wales and Western Australia stamp collection on stock card. Used stamps 14. Good Condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, E

NSW, of tapering almond form, handle verso, length 56cm Provenance: Minjama, 2006, then Private Collection, Queensland.

Sterling Silver 92.5% Coin Quantity: 1 Condition: UncirculatedMaterials: Sterling Silver Item location: NSW, Australia Shipping: In-house shipping available (+5%, see Payments and Shippin

3.25" x 5.25"

1979 Int Society of Postmasters Western Australia 150th Anniversary Silver Medal W/ Stamp. 150th anniversary of Western Australia1979 INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF POSTMASTERS, COMMEMORATIVE STERLING SILVE