PM31_33_400

Title: A message stick held in the Penn Museum

Item type: message stick in a collection

State/Territory: WA

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Forrest River, Western Australia

Dimension 1: 285mm Dimension 2: 35mm

Materials: wood

Source types: museum collection

Institution/Holder file: Penn Museum object identifier: 31-33-400

Collector: Purchased from A. E. West, 1931

Coordinates: 15°10'50.800800"S,127°51'11.901600"E  (-15.180778, 127.853306)

Media copyright: Penn Museum

Notes on coordinates: Random coordinates along the Forrest River, Western Australia, per Google maps. Wikipedia: The Forrest River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

URL institution: https://www.penn.museum/collections/object/24177

Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh, Nitzan Rotman