teacher in the Jigalong Community in the 1970 's.
Jigalong Remote Community School is situated in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Jigalong is the Aboriginal Community of the Martudjtara Tribe or Martu people from the Great Sandy Desert. The people speak Martu Wangka as a first language and continue traditional cultural practices.
The Martu Population fluctuates between 100 and 500 depending on the time of the year and on what community activities are going on at the time.
Classic old hunting Aboriginal boomerang from Great Sandy Desert.
A good example of an old Aboriginal Boomerang, collected from Jigalong community in the 1970s. Carved from a lovely dark wood, it has pointed ends, sharp, heavy and well balanced. The surface has developed a light age worn patina. Note that there are a number of diagonal markings in areas across both sides and some very minimal surface marks from age, but otherwise it is in excellent condition.
Measures 61cm or 2' long.
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