Accession No
1892.33
Description
shield - A plain, heavy, small oval shield
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Northern Territory; Katherine River
Period
Source
Stirling, Edward Charles (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1892.33
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
A plain, heavy, small oval shield
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database.
(Bio) Edward Charles Stirling, Esq. M.D [later Sir], Katherine River, June 1891
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1892.33 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘D. E.C. Stirling, M.D. R.1892.47, (5).’; [Later addition handwritten in red ink:] ‘MJ 7.3.21’.; [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘appendix III’.; [later addition handwritten in pencil:] ‘Conservation 30/9/88 P Smith.’ Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card.
Event Date 5/11/2012
Author: Remke van der Velden
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card E 1892.33 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Catherine River. 1892.33. Shield.’; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] ‘Tooled in grooves, raddled. 2’.1” x 7 3/8” .’; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] ‘N. Australia Port Darwin District Arnhemland [sic].’; [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘small oval, made of heavy wood.’ [later addition handwritten in pencil:] ‘K on map’.
Event Date 5/11/2012
Author: maa
FM:145988
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