Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1903.13 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘D. The Rt. Rev. J.R. Harmer, D. D. R. 1903.617.’; [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] The 3 in 1903.617 has been overwritten with a 4. 1903 appears to correspond with the annual report.; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] ‘Aus. B18. Bay 107’.; [handwritten in black ink on back of card:] ‘Aus B18’. Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card. Transcribed from catalogue card as the object was not included on the database.
Event Date 15/4/2013
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card E 1903.13 reads [handwritten in black ink:] ‘E. Australia. McDonell Range Arunta tribe. 1903.13. A Churinga. (6”.8 x 3”.5).’; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] ‘Central’ and ‘of stone, raddled. Snake totem’.; [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] ‘Consisting of a flat oval shaped piece of chalk with a sharp edge, with a convex & a flat face. The former bears a number of wavy bands composed of grooves & the latter similar but wider bands with a central circular figure composed of a single spiral groove.’; [later addition handwritten in pencil:] ‘MacDonnell Ranges’.
Event Date 15/4/2013
Author: maa