SMITHSONIAN094717

Title: A message stick from the Gascoyne, Western Australia, in the Smithsonian Institution

Date Created: 1927

Notes on date created: terminus ante quem, accession date; 1927-05-28

Item type: message stick in a collection

State/Territory: WA

Notes on linguistic areas: The origin of the message stick is Gascoyne, Western Australia

Institution/Holder file: Smithsonian Institution object identifier: 094717

Collector: Public Library Museum And Art Gallery, Perth (Donor)

Coordinates: 24°52'57.100800"S,113°39'9.201600"E  (-24.882528, 113.652556)

Media copyright: Smithsonian Institution

Notes on coordinates: Coordinates for Carnarvon, Western Australia. Wikipedia: The Gascoyne region is one of the nine administrative regions of Western Australia. It is located in the northwest of Western Australia, and consists of the local government areas of Carnarvon, Exmouth, Shark Bay and Upper Gascoyne.

URL institution: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34a9534a5-beaf-46f4-b10c-dab66ae6c701

IRN: E336950-0

Notes: Card01: "Col-No-366950 Australia Public Library Museum & Art Gallery, Perth, Australia Decorated stick 32714 Co. No. 59356 Australian Hatchet Willard Nye" Card02: "Neg #81-10499 377710 336950 336951 message stick Australia"

Media Files:

Data Entry: Piers Kelly, Nitzan Rotman