AMus_E054588

Title: A message stick held in the Australian Museum

Date Created: 1951

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 Gulf Country, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Registration date 07/12/1951

Institution/Holder file: The Australian Museum object identifier: E054588

Coordinates: 17°52'22.299600"S,140°10'28.401600"E  (-17.872861, 140.174556)

Media copyright: The Australian Museum

Notes on coordinates: Approximate coordinates for the Gulf Country region, Queensland, per Google maps. Wikipedia: The Gulf Country or North West Queensland is the region of woodland and savanna grassland surrounding the Gulf of Carpentaria in north western Queensland and eastern Northern Territory on the north coast of Australia.

URL institution: http://collections.australianmuseum.net.au/amweb/pages/am/Display.php?irn=4556&QueryPage=%2Famweb%2Fpages%2Fam%2FAdvQuery.php&highlight_term=

Media Files:

Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh, Nitzan Rotman