MusV_X_44625

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

Description: MV object description, PDF: "A short cylindrical shaped section of wood incised with linear patterns." X 44625, Message stick, Daly River, Fitzmaurice, Northern Territory, Australia, Registered Cole, Mr Percival C (Purchase, 17 Jul 1940) Percival C. Cole Collection Daly River Northern Territory Original register: "44625. Message stick"

Date Created: 1940

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem (registered 17 July 1940)

Item type: message stick in a collection

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Daly River, Fitzmaurice, Northern Territory, Australia

Dimension 1: 115mm Dimension 2: 15mm Dimension 3: 15mm

Materials: wood

Institution/Holder file: Museums Victoria object identifier: X 44625

Collector: Percival C Cole, purchase

Media copyright: Museums Victoria

Notes: MusV data: "X 44625, Message stick, Daly River, Fitzmaurice, Northern Territory, Australia, Registered Cole, Mr Percival C (Purchase, 17 Jul 1940) Percival C. Cole Collection Daly River Northern Territory " 1940-07-17 (registered)

Media Files:

Data Entry: Piers Kelly, Alexandra Roginski