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Australian boomerang, 19th century

$1,033.92
£763.88
€1,058.75VAT Included
CA$1,438.44
A$1,442.61
CHF 836.91
MX$17,612.36
NOK 9,693.80
SEK 9,920.95
DKK 6,672.28

About the Item

A 19th century boomerang from Australia. Good patina and presented on a stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8981240396492

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