Accession No
1892.24
Description
knife - knife of -------, and red coloured gum handle with fibre and string sheath coloured white
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Northern Territory; Katherine River
Period
Source
Stirling, Edward Charles (Dr) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1892.24; MAA: AR 1892.47
Cultural Affliation
Material
Resin; Plant; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
knife of -------, and red coloured gum handle with fibre and string sheath coloured white
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database.
(Bio) Sterling, Esq. M.D
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1892.24 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘D. E.C. Stirling, M.D. R.1892.47, (8).’; [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘appendix III’.
Event Date 2/1/2013
Author: Remke van der Velden
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card E 1892.24 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Katherine River. Northern Territory. 1892.24. Knife.’; [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘of stone with handle of red gum with fibre string sheath coloured white. Length of blade 4” Katherine River.’
Event Date 2/1/2013
Author: maa
FM:145950
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