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Object Number 32-68-70/D4011.8

Display Title Message stick

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ornament, carved wood, cylindrical, linear 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: 10.4 × 1 × 0.9 cm (4 1/8 × 3/8 × 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D4011.8

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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