Coordinates WGS8416°55'S, 145°46'E
-16.92, 145.77

AMus_E009334

Title: A message stick held in the Australian Museum

Description: AMus spreadsheet Oct 2022: "E009334 03 May 1900 message stick COMMUNICATION & MEDIA Australia Queensland Cape York Cairns Dist. Qld [ref Reg]; Cairns Coastal District (Info from old label)[ref LC] Presented Flood, M J"

Date Created: 1900

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem

Item type: message stick in a collection

State/Territory: QLD

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Cairns District, Cape York, Queensland, Australia

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Registration date 03.05.1900

Institution/Holder file: The Australian Museum object identifier: E009334

Collector: Donated by: M.J. Flood

Coordinates: 16°55'23.998800"S,145°46'26.000400"E  (-16.923333, 145.773889)

Media copyright: The Australian Museum

Notes on coordinates: Absolute coordinates for Cairns District, Queensland, per Google maps.

URL institution: http://collections.australianmuseum.net.au/amweb/pages/am/Display.php?irn=3124&QueryPage=%2Famweb%2Fpages%2Fam%2FAdvQuery.php&highlight_term=

Media Files:

Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh, Piers Kelly, Nitzan Rotman