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Object Number 32-68-70/D4011.2
Display Title Message stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, carved wood, cylindrical, circular designs
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / New South Wales / <County> / Yandilm Station
Additional Geographic Terms Native Camp
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 × 0.7 × 0.7 cm (3 13/16 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D4011.2; 911
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Museum Improvements Fund, 1932
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum (1910)
Seller Donated by Unknown (04/09/1932-05/09/1932)

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