Throwing Spear This spear was traditionally used

This spear was traditionally used for hunting and being thrown long distances using a amirre (woomera)

Artwork Description:          Alye-irlpakerte / number 7 shaped boomerang

This spear is used for hunting and (traditionally) for fighting

or use them to finish off a kangaroo if it is still alive after being speared

This is to certify that the artwork evidenced by this certificate is authentically crafted by Arrernte men in Ltyentye Apurte

Throwing Spear This spear was traditionally used#1459 Shannon Smith 214 cm Spear: Taken from a branch, this long piece of wood is carved from one straight piece of Mulga. This spear is used for hunting and (traditionally) for fighting Taken from a branch, the long stick is heated by fire, sand and ash and is then straightened out. Spear head in attached through binding. This spear was traditionally used for hunting and being thrown long distances using a amirre (woomera)