Title: A message stick held in the Peabody Museum Harvard
Description: PMH Catalogue Description: Message stick. Ornament, carved wood, rectangular, incised designs, flat base, curved, burnt ends
Date Created: 1896
Notes on date created: terminus ante quem
Item type: message stick in a collection
State/Territory: Queensland
Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is given simply as “Australia, Queensland”. It therefore cannot be associated with a linguistic area.
Dimension 1: 72mm Dimension 2: 24mm Dimension 3: 9mm
Materials: wood
Source types: museum collection
Date collected: 1896
Institution/Holder file: Peabody Museum Harvard object identifier: 96-25-70/49486.2
Collector: Donor: Alexander Agassiz (1896) Collector: Alexander Agassiz (1896)
Media copyright: Peabody Museum Harvard For rights and reproductions requests, see https://www.peabody.harvard.edu/about/rightspermissions
URL institution: https://pmem.unix.fas.harvard.edu:8443/peabody/
Media Files:
Data Entry: Julia Bespamyatnykh