EMB_VI_22536

Title: A message stick from Shark Bay held in Ethnologisches Museum Berlin

Description: Original description from EMB catalog: "Dsgl. [Botschaftshölzchen] L 15,2 cm, Haifisch Bai (Shark Bai)" Translation: ”[Message stick]. L 15,2 cm, Shark Bai" (JB).

Item type: message stick in a collection

State/Territory: WA

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Shark Bay

Dimension 1: 152mm Dimension 2: 15mm Dimension 3: 15mm

Materials: wood

Techniques: carved

Source types: museum collection

Institution/Holder file: Ethnologisches Museum Berlin object identifier: VI 22536

Coordinates: 25°53'10.100400"S,113°54'26.701200"E  (-25.886139, 113.907417)

Media copyright: Ethnologisches Museum Berlin

Notes on coordinates: Coordinates for Shark Bay, per Google maps

Notes: Katalog: "weight <0,1 kg Depot/Studio (Südsee und Australien)/ S:10"

Media Files:

Data Entry: Piers Kelly, Nitzan Rotman