SAM_A_3855

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

Description: Message stick from the South Australian Museum

Date Created: 1918

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem; 1911-1918

Item type: message stick in a collection

Subtype: traditional_context

State/Territory: NT

Linguistic area 1: Chirila: Jingulu Austlang: C22 - Jingulu Glottolog: djin1251

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

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Date registered: 1911-1918

Institution/Holder file: The South Australian Museum object identifier: A-3855

Collector: Gillen, F.J.

Coordinates: 16°15'11.001600"S,133°22'14.001600"E  (-16.253056, 133.370556)

Media copyright: The South Australian Museum

Notes on coordinates: Absolute coordinates for Daly Waters

Notes: AR: SAM register lists 2 specimens. 1 specimen re-numbered as A44021.

Data Entry: Olena Tykhostup, Piers Kelly, Alexandra Roginski

Related Entries: SAM_A_44021