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Object Number
51-33-70/3227
Display Title
Wood message stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved wooden stick, cylindrical with tapered ends, incised/punctate
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 16.6 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm (6 9/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-33-70/3227; a34252 / no data.
Credit Line
Exchange with South Australia Museum, 1951
Provenance
Exchange participant
Museum of South Australia
(06/26/1951)
Intermediary
Herbert M. Hale
(06/26/1951)
Collector
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
|
Media Restricted
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|
Queensland
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 96-25-70/49486.3 | Message stick |
Ornament
|
Queensland
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 96-25-70/49486.4 | Message stick |
Ornament
|
Queensland
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 96-25-70/49486.1 | Message stick |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Queensland
|