AMus_E068247

Title: A message stick held in the Australian Museum

Date Created: 1983

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem

Item type: message stick in a collection

State/Territory: WA

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Mount Margaret, Goldfields, Western Australia

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Registration Date: 05-01-1983

Institution/Holder file: The Australian Museum object identifier: E068247

Coordinates: 28°47'42.100800"S,122°11'9.499200"E  (-28.795028, 122.185972)

Media copyright: The Australian Museum

Notes on coordinates: Absolute coordinates for Mount Margaret Community, Western Australia, per Google maps. Wikipedia: Mount Margaret Community (formerly Mount Margaret Mission) is a medium-sized Aboriginal community 20 km south west of Laverton in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Laverton.

URL institution: http://collections.australianmuseum.net.au/amweb/pages/am/Display.php?irn=20341&QueryPage=%2Famweb%2Fpages%2Fam%2FQuery.php&highlight_term=message+stick

Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh, Nitzan Rotman