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.
An excellent example of an old Aboriginal Boomerang, originating from Pilbara Region and part of a collection owned by a teacher who was stationed in the Jigalong community during the 70’s. Hand carved with the ends stone cut , the surface having developed a lovely glossy patina from age and use. Has some light splintering along the bottom edge, but otherwise it is in excellent condition.
Measures 61cm or 2´ long.
Code: A11 Price $375
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