SAM_A_13879

Title: A message stick from Queensland held in the South Australian Museum

Description: Message stick from the South Australian Museum

Date Created: 1927

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem

Item type: message stick in a collection

State/Territory: QLD

Linguistic area 1: Chirila: Lamalama Austlang: Y55 - Morrobolam Glottolog: lamu1254

Notes on linguistic areas: Barunguan (Tindale term) The origin of the message stick is Port Stewart, Queensland, Australia

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Date Collected: 04. Feb 1927

Institution/Holder file: The South Australian Museum object identifier: A-13879

Collector: Collected by: Hale, H.M. & Tindale, N.B.; South Australian Museum Expedition

Coordinates: 14°04'0.800400"S,143°41'9.999600"E  (-14.066889, 143.686111)

Media copyright: The South Australian Museum

Notes on coordinates: Coordinates for Port Stewart, Queensland, per Google maps.

Notes: 11.10.23 NR: Checked against original SAM register. No new information.

Media Files:

Data Entry: Olena Tykhostup, Nitzan Rotman