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AN AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE SHIELD AND SPEAR-THROWER
The former of oval form, the front with carved parallel grooves which diverge diagonally at the centre, carved grip to rear; the latter of leaf-shape with carved grooves and hatched zigzag band to one side, dark patinas
67.5cm. and 56cm. long (2)
The former of oval form, the front with carved parallel grooves which diverge diagonally at the centre, carved grip to rear; the latter of leaf-shape with carved grooves and hatched zigzag band to one side, dark patinas
67.5cm. and 56cm. long (2)
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