MusV_X_027254

Title: A message stick from northern Australia in Museums Victoria

Description: MusV object description, PDF: "A cylindrical section of wood incised with designs. One ends taper to a point." Original register. "Date Received: 1921, March 22nd. Reg. no.: 27254. Message stick. Locality: From the Victoria, Roper and Prince Regent Rivers, N. Territory"

Date Created: 1895

Notes on date created: c. 1895, MV PDF

Item type: message stick in a collection

Dimension 1: 625mm Dimension 2: 20mm Dimension 3: 10mm

Materials: wood

Date collected: c. 1895

Institution/Holder file: Museums Victoria object identifier: X 27254

Collector: Jos. Bradshaw

Place collected: MV PDF: "From the Victoria, Roper and Prince Regent River, N.T... (register)"

Media copyright: Museums Victoria

Notes: MusV PDF: "Primary Comments From the Victoria, Roper and Prince Regent River, N.T. Collected by late Jos. Bradshaw about 25 years ago. (Register)" MusV data: X 027254, Message stick, Northern Australia, Australia, Registered Bradshaw, Mrs Joseph (Donation, 22 Mar 1921)

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Data Entry: Piers Kelly, Alexandra Roginski