NMA_1985_0102_0413

Title: A message stick at the National Museum of Australia

Description: NMA description: "Oblong wood, straight ends. Surface burnished and incised with deep dashes at varying angles. Pigmented red. Derby N.W.Australia."

Item type: message stick in a collection

Notes on linguistic areas: This message stick is associated with Derby N.W. Australia (see above NMA description)

Dimension 1: 145mm Dimension 2: 30mm Dimension 3: 15mm

Materials: red pigment, wood

Institution/Holder file: The National Museum of Australia object identifier: 1985.0102.0413

Collector: Dr Robert Wishart collection

Media copyright: The National Museum of Australia

Notes: From NMA Object Schedule sent by Anne Faris on 25.08.2022

Data Entry: Nitzan Rotman