Title: A message stick from North-West Australia held in the Grassi Museum Leipzig
Description: Botenstab mit Einladung zur Jagd [Message stick with an invitation for hunting]. The stick is a part of the collection of the Grassi Museum Leipzig, catalogue Au 3676
Message: Invitation for hunting
Date Created: 1924
Notes on date created: terminus ante quem
Item type: message stick in a collection
Subtype: traditional
State/Territory: WA
Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is given simply as “North-West Australia”. It therefore cannot be a associated with a linguistic area.
Cultural region: WA_unlocalisable
Dimension 1: 130mm
Source types: museum collection
Date collected: Acquisition date 1924
Institution/Holder file: The Grassi Museum Leipzig object identifier: Au3676
Collector: Bought from Émile Clement
Media copyright: The Grassi Museum Leipzig
Media Files:
Data Entry: Olena Tykhostup