BW03 Waddy Nulla Nulla 19th c.

$395.00

Item #                 .BW03

Description      .Fighting club or Nulla Nulla / Waddy that is extremely old and weathered and shows plenty of signs of having been extensivelly used. The club was collected by a cattle farmer in the 1930’s and the club would be late 19th Century. Waddies are heavy clubs constucted of wood that were used in hand-to-hand combat, and were capable of splitting a shield, and killing or stunning prey. In addition to this they could be employed as a projectile as well as used to make fire and ochre. They found further use in punishing those who broke Aboriginal law.

Size                       .76cm (30″)

Price                    USD$395

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