MusV_X_44622

Title: A message stick from the Murchison River in Museums Victoria

Description: Message stick, Murchison River, Southwest (Western Australia), Western Australia, Australia, Registered Cole, Mr Percival C (Purchase, 17 Jul 1940) Percival C. Cole Collection Minang Murchison River Western Australia Original register: "44622. Message stick. 'meelyunya, Minong tribe

Date Created: 1940

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 River, Western Australia.

Term for 'message stick' (or related) in language: meelyunya [milyunya, or potentially milyanya]

Institution/Holder file: Museums Victoria object identifier: X 44622

Media copyright: Museums Victoria

Notes: MusV data: "X 44622, Message stick, Murchison River, Southwest (Western Australia), Western Australia, Australia, Registered Cole, Mr Percival C (Purchase, 17 Jul 1940) Percival C. Cole Collection Minang Murchison River Western Australia "

Media Files:

Data Entry: Piers Kelly, Nitzan Rotman