Aboriginal cricket tour items found in UK
A BRITISH Museum curator has uncovered artefacts from the 1868 Aboriginal cricket tour of England at a museum in the English city of Exeter.
A BOOMERANG, spear throwers and firesticks are among artefacts from the 1868 Aboriginal cricket tour of England rediscovered at a museum in the UK.
GAYE Sculthorpe, curator of the Oceania section at the British Museum, found the items at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery in Exeter last week.