Bark Bundle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 2 May 1949
name: label: Donor Name
content: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "HAS NOT BEEN OPENED, DESCRIPTION OBTAINED FROM OUTSIDE. OUTER COVER OF PRINTED EUROPEAN CLOTH. BENEATH THIS, HELD TIGHTLY BY 20 WRAPPINGS OF TWO-PLY HUMAN HAIR CORD ARE NUMEROUS LAYERS OF BARK, THE OUTER ONE OF WHICH IS PAINTED WITH YELLOW AND WHITE DIAMONDS AGAINST A RED OCHRE BACKGROUND."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Jul 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Groote Eylandt / Bartolombo Basin (Bartalumba Bay), Cave 1, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 178294
label: USNM Number
content: E387420D-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bundle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 28 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 16.5 cm