Coordinates WGS8416°S, 126°E
-16.00, 126.00

AMus_E009348

Title: A message stick held in the Australian Museum

Description: AMus spreadsheet Oct 2022: "E009348 07 May 1900 message stick COMMUNICATION & MEDIA Australia Western Australia Kimberley [reference Register] Purchase Stockdale, Mr Harry"

Date Created: 1900

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem

Item type: message stick in a collection

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Kimberley, Western Australia

Source types: museum collection

Institution/Holder file: The Australian Museum object identifier: E009348

Collector: Purchased by Mr Harry Stockdale

Coordinates: 16°S,126°E  (-16.0, 126.0)

Media copyright: The Australian Museum

Notes on coordinates: Approximate coordinates for Kimberley District, Western Australia, per Google maps. Wikipedia: The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of Western Australia.

URL institution: http://collections.australianmuseum.net.au/amweb/pages/am/Display.php?irn=81&QueryPage=%2Famweb%2Fpages%2Fam%2FQuery.php&highlight_term=message+stick

Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh, Nitzan Rotman