Title: A message stick held in the Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg (MARKK Museum am Rothenbaum)
Description: MARKK register: "Botenstab" (Google translate: "messenger staff")
Date Created: 1907
Notes on date created: terminus ante quem
Item type: message stick in a collection
State/Territory: Queensland
Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is given simply as “Australia/Queensland”. It therefore cannot be associated with a linguistic area.
Date collected: 1907
Institution/Holder file: Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg (MARKK Museum am Rothenbaum) object identifier: 3526:07
Collector: Donor/Seller: Klaatsch (Sammlung Klaatsch)
Media copyright: Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg (MARKK Museum am Rothenbaum)
URL institution: https://markk-hamburg.de/files/media/2020/06/MARKK-OZ-bis-1920.pdf
Notes: 8.3.24 NR: collecting institution URL leads to "List 1: COLLECTION Oceania until 1920 (PDF)". You'll have to search for the item number.
Data Entry: Nitzan Rotman