SAM_A_69394

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

Description: Message stick from the South Australian Museum; light coloured wood with pecking design

Date Created: 1990

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem

Item type: message stick in a collection

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is given simply as “Western Australia”. It therefore cannot be a associated with a linguistic area.

Source types: museum collection

Date collected: Acquisition Date: 02. Aug 1990 Date registered: 27. Aug 1990

Institution/Holder file: The South Australian Museum object identifier: A-69394

Collector: Donated by: Rennie, Mrs F.B.; possibly collected by Mr Rudall

Media copyright: The South Australian Museum

Notes: Possibly collected by the source's grandfather, Mr Rudall, during the 1890s. 23.10.23 NR - Checked original SAM records - no new info.

Media Files:

Data Entry: Olena Tykhostup, Nitzan Rotman