Pointing Stick (uncertain)
P4727
From: Australia | Northern Territory | Charlotte Waters
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P4727 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Arunta |
| Provenience | Australia | Northern Territory | Charlotte Waters |
| Date Made | Before 1913 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Cylindrical brown wood stick. Pointed at one end, other (thicker) end covered with gum. A "pointing stick," used for dooming a person by pointing. |
| Length | 28.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with The Australian Museum, 1913 |
| Other Number | E18558 - Old Museum Number |
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