WOOMERA SPEAR THROWER - Lot 12

WOOMERA SPEAR THROWER Australia, Central Desert, Arunta people 19th century Wood, fiber, and gum from spinifex (Triodia pungens) H. 90.5 cm Provenance: - Christophe Arcelin Collection A large, ancient woomera, or spear-throwing device, decorated on the inner surface with bands of engraved glyphs. The wooden tip for inserting the spear is secured with plant fibers and covered with a ball of spinifex gum.

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