AMus_E024448

Title: A message stick from Western Australia held in the Australian Museum

Description: AMus spreadsheet Oct 2022: " E024448 14 Sep 1917 message stick COMMUNICATION & MEDIA Australia Western Australia West Aust [ref reg], Murchison district, Western Australia [unref info] [ref SC] Purchase Stacey, Colonel John"

Date Created: 1917

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 given simply as “Western Australia”. It therefore cannot be associated with a linguistic area.

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Registration Date: 14-09-1917

Institution/Holder file: The Australian Museum object identifier: E024448

Media copyright: The Australian Museum

URL institution: http://collections.australianmuseum.net.au/amweb/pages/am/Display.php?irn=18994&QueryPage=%2Famweb%2Fpages%2Fam%2FQuery.php&highlight_term=message+stick

Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh, Piers Kelly