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By Allan46

Aboriginal Street Art

This Street art is is North Fremantle and is part of a 100 meter stretch of art on a wall in a new development.

The art depicts a local Noongar* person playing his tradition didgeridoo* in one hand whilst holding his boomerang* used for hunting in the other.



**The Didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by indigenous Australians of Northern Australian some 1500 years ago. It is classified by the musicologists as a brass aerophone

**The Boomerang is a thrown tool used by Aboriginal Australians and directed at prey. It is designed to spin vertically on its axis and to circulate back to its thrower if it misses its target.

** Noongar people are indigenous Australians from the south West corner of Western Australia.

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