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 a 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-69395
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