An Aborigine spear thrower woomera

An Aborigine spear thrower woomera

Australia

with carved linear and dot decoration, with gum and sinew, painted red,

71.7cm long,

and an Aborigine boomerang, with grooves to one side and part grooved to the other, painted red, 66.5cm long. (2)

Provenance

Presented to the present owners grandfather, a British citizen, after serving in the Australian Army during WWII.