Accession No
1892.48.1-2
Description
Spear - Catalogue card E 1892.48.1-2 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Macarthur River. 1892.48, (1, 2). Two Stone-headed Spears.’ [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘Large’. This card has been stapled to another:
Catalogue card E 1893.156 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Queensland. 1893.156. Pair of fighting sticks.’; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] Sketch of stick ‘(a) 1’-9”. ‘Incised at both ends; tooled, fluted. Waddy, blunted knob-headed club.’
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; MacArthur River
Period
Source
Stirling, Edward Charles (Dr) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1892.48.1-2; MAA: AR 1892.47; E 1893.156
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from catalogue card as object was not included on database.
Event Date 2/1/2013
Author: Remke van der Velden
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1892.48.1-2 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘D. E.C. Stirling, M.D. R.1892.47, (1).’; [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘App. III’.
This card has been stapled to another:
Catalogue card E 1893.156 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘Purchased. R.1893.64, (2).’ Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card.
Event Date 2/1/2013
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card E 1892.48.1-2 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Macarthur River. 1892.48, (1, 2). Two Stone-headed Spears.’ [later addition handwritten in black ballpoint:] ‘Large’. This card has been stapled to another:
Catalogue card E 1893.156 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. Queensland. 1893.156. Pair of fighting sticks.’; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] Sketch of stick ‘(a) 1’-9”. ‘Incised at both ends; tooled, fluted. Waddy, blunted knob-headed club.’
Event Date 2/1/2013
Author: maa
FM:266642
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