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Plain grey-brown wood boomerang that has a grooved texture that appears similar to that of having had flakes chipped off. Same texture on both sides. On one side, there is written '~ Used by the King of the Tiltagooma tribe in 1865'.
The point is reddish-brown coloured and flaked over the entire surface with tiny serrated edges.
The blade is a white stone with a brown edge. The handle is rounded, made of black resin and coated with yellow ochre pigment. The ochre pigment has worn away in places, exposing the black resin underneath.
The point is translucent green and flaked over the entire surface with tiny serrated edges. There is a black substance, possibly resin, on the base of the blade.
Flat throwing stick that tapers to a point at one end and has two opposing rectangular notches at other end to form a handle ?; ten small notches are out of one edge just below the larger notches. Pointed end is slightly darker than rest and a hole is through it from front to back.
Brown-yellow, long, flat wooden object with rounded ends and a handle in the centre. Piece of brown leather is tied in a loop through the handle. Top is carved with long horizontal strokes intersected by four red vertical lines. Bottom is carved with alternating plain and red lines carved horizontally and a thick, zigzagging design.
Light reddish-brown oblong-shaped shield with raised handle in the centre and rounded edges at each end. Front of shield is decorated with carved geometric designs.
A long curved wood boomerang with a skin band wrapped around it.
Oblong shield with carved out wooden handle. Both front and back are decorated with incised lines. On front, short horizontal lines in zigzag bands form the border of diamonds up the centre and triangles on the edges; these shapes are filled with vertical grooves. Remnants of red paint are present at edges of diamonds. On rear, horizontal bands contain various geometric patterns; area at handle is undecorated.
Decorated baobab fruit with incised designs of two emus, three lizards, two birds of prey, two other birds, a kangaroo; two butterflies(?) and a snake. A band around the top has the name "Derby" incised. A band around the bottom has two rows of small dots inside it.