Accession No
E 1904.156
Description
knife - Knife of quartzite, handle of native gum cement, coloured red, sheath of bark served with twine, coloured white.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Central Australia
Period
Source
Marten, Robert Humphrey (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1904.156; MAA: AR 1905.958
Cultural Affliation
Arunta
Material
Quartzite; Resin; Plant; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1904.156 reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'E. Australia. New South Wales [crossed out with black pen]./ Arunta tribe/ 1904.156./ Knife.'; 'D. R. H. Marten, M. D. R.1904.958.'
[Later addition handwritten in black ink:] 'Central' and ‘of quartzite, blade 4", handle of native gum cement, coloured red, sheath of bark served with twine', coloured white.
[Later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] The 4 in Annual Report reference 1904.958 has been overwritten with a 5. The correct Annual Report number is 1905.958. Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card.
Event Date 13/8/2013
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Knife of quartzite, handle of native gum cement, coloured red, sheath of bark served with twine, coloured white.
Event Date 13/8/2013
Author: maa
FM:267264
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