EMB_VI_4699

Title: A message stick from West Roebourne held in Ethnologisches Museum Berlin

Description: Holzstab Original description from EMB catalog: "drgl. abwechselnd Querstreifen und kleinefragen. 11 cm lang, Australien" Translation: "[Message stick], alternating horizontal stripes and small questions. 11 cm long, Australia" (JB).

Item type: message stick in a collection

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is West Roebourne, Australia

Dimension 1: 110mm Dimension 2: 6mm Dimension 3: 6mm

Materials: wood

Techniques: carved

Source types: museum collection

Institution/Holder file: Ethnologisches Museum Berlin object identifier: VI 4699

Collector: Carl Ludwig Sahl

Media copyright: Ethnologisches Museum Berlin

Media Files:

Data Entry: Piers Kelly