20th C. Aboriginal Wood Tjurunga

Five Aboriginal Story Boards (tjurunga or churinga) Australia, early 20th century Wood with natural pigments. Three appear to be a set with matching geometric designs grooved on front and back. The sm

**First Time At Auction** Australia, Aboriginal people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A pretty wooden ceremonial spear, decorated with cross-hatched white, red, and yellow ocher pigment. Size: 1.25" W x 26

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Australia, Aboriginal peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden boomerang meant for hunting rather than for display. The body is gently curved and

Aboriginal Australian (20th c.) Painted Wood Shield. Natural earth pigments on wood. Size: 51.75'' x 17'' x 3'' (131 x 43 x 8 cm).

**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Australia, Aboriginal peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. An interesting hand-carved wooden "woomera" (literally "spear thrower") of an elongated form with lightly

**Originally Listed At $150** Oceania, Australia, Aboriginal peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lightweight boomerang, hand-carved from wood and painted with stylized zoomorphs and geometric motifs.

Australian Music Award presented to Cyndi Lauper, Kansak Tjapanungka (Aboriginal Australian, 20th c.), Shield, carved and painted coolamon wood, plaque on verso reads "Presented to Cyndi Lauper by CBS

Wesley Nganjmirra (Australia), "Spirit Figure," 20th c., mixed media on paper, Australian aboriginal art, unsigned, presented in ebonized wood frames, H.- 40 1/4 in., W.- 30 in., Framed H.- 47 5/8 in.

Oceania, Australia, Aboriginal peoples 20th c. Hand carved boomerang used for throwing and hunting throughout the continent by the Aboriginal peoples. Carved from a single piece of wood with a slightl

Taiwan aboriginal style ancestor depiction, carved wood, inlaid eyes, 20th C. Size: 49'' x 11'' x 1'' (124 x 28 x 3 cm).

Aboriginal Australian Shield, Early 20th C. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 25'' x 10.5'' x 3.5'' (64 x 27 x 9 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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

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

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 Australian Aboriginal Spearthrowers and Fire Sticks (Northern Territory and Queensland)Early 20th C. Northern Territory spear thrower, carved wood, peg attached by sinew and resin; Cape York spear

North America, United States, probably California, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wonderful surfboard that evokes thoughts of riding ocean currents and streaming through barrel waves. The elongated ovoid

Oceania, Austral Islands, ca. mid 20th century CE. A large, ceremonial club with swirling carvings and an anthropomorphic figure. Size: 10.5" W x 32" H (26.7 cm x 81.3 cm); 35.5" H (90.2 cm) on includ

Large Aboriginal painting, natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, "Fishermen," Peter Mondjinju (Milingimbi Methodist Mission, Arnhem Land, North Australia), approx 37.5"h, 21"w Start Price: $150.0

Oceania, Australia, probably western Arnhem Land, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. An incredible sheet of eucalyptus bark painted using natural pigments to depict a large fish, its body composed of dr

Early 20th Century leaf designed and gilded wood frame "Possibly designed by Stanford White" Rabbet Size: 16 x 20 in. Overall Size: 25.25 x 29.25 in.

Southwestern United States or Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. Incredible piece of folk art! Heavy solid piece of wood cut into a cross then covered with dozens of small milagros (also called ex-vot

Manuel Jimenez (Mexican/Oaxacan, 20th c.) Wood Carvings, unsigned. Largest size: 11'' x 22'' x 8'' (28 x 56 x 20 cm).

Chinese Late Qing or Earl 20th C. Wood, Signed, w/ Calligraphy and Signed "Dao Guang" Condition: good overall Dimension: 64 by 26 1/2 inches