Item X 37626 dharrpaminytjimirri | Message stick. Milingimbi, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. pre 1930

Summary

This message stick is incised with different designs on both sides. There is a trace of a green or blue colour evident on some lines on both sides.

Local Name

dharrpaminytjimirri

Physical Description

An elliptical shaped section of wood rounded at one end and squared off at the other end. It is incised with geometric patterns on both sides. It has traces of blue or green colour.