MusV_X_038834

Title: A message stick from Murchison District in Museums Victoria

Date Created: 1931

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem

Item type: message stick in a collection

Notes on linguistic areas: The message stick is associated with Murchison District, Western Australia.

Institution/Holder file: Museums Victoria object identifier: X 38834

Coordinates: 26°53'34.900800"S,115°57'21.700800"E  (-26.893028, 115.956028)

Media copyright: Museums Victoria

Notes on coordinates: Absolute coordinates for Murchison, Western Australia, per Google maps.

Notes: MusV data: "X 038834, Message stick, Murchison River, Northwest (Western Australia), Western Australia, Australia, Registered Hutton, Mrs W L (Donation, 26 Mar 1931) Murchison River Western Australia " Original register: "Date Received. 1931, March 26. Reg. no. 38834. Message Stick, with incisions representing bats and snakes. Murchison District, Western Australia. How obtained: D [Donated] Hutton, Mrs W. L."

Data Entry: Piers Kelly, Nitzan Rotman