TitleWooden Aboriginal Boomerang with Platypus and Kangaroo motifsDate[nd]About this objectA wooden hunting boomerang made by Aboriginal craftsman Harold Blackhall, featuring traditional burnt-in designs of a platypus on one side and a kangaroo on the other.Object No.99.90Physical descriptionBoomerang, light and dark wood with burnt-in designs. One side is a platypus and the other a kangaroo. Both in traditional design.CreatorBlackhall, Harold Inscriptions & marks" Aboriginal craftsman Harold Blackhall" on kangaroo sideDimensionsH: 120 mm W: 650 mmPlace madeAustraliaMaterialWoodSourceLa Perouse MuseumAcquisition date1988Organisations (Detailed entries)La Perouse Museum (La Perouse, N.S.W.)ThemesFirst Nations
Blackhall, Harold , Wooden Aboriginal Boomerang with Platypus and Kangaroo motifs ([nd]). Randwick City Council, accessed 26/05/2026, https://ourstory.randwick.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/12482
