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1934.84.3005

Stone tool

1934.84.3005

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone tool
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Tasmania East Coast Glamorgan-Spring Bay Little Swanport Banwell Farm
Person
Field collector Ernest Westlake
PRM source Estate of Ernest Westlake
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1909
Date collected
early January 1909
Acquisition information
Purchased: 04/1934 Purchased: 01/1940
Materials and processes
Material Stone
Object numbers
Accession number: 1934.84.3005
Research and responses

On the separate list of locations from Westlake collection Banwell is described as Banwell Farm Little Swanport [AP 1/8/2001]LITTLE SWANPORT: A small village on the Tasman Highway 20 Km north of Triabunna. http://www.wwt.com.au/townsl.htm [AP 1/8/2001] Rebe Taylor notes that Westlake collected for 3 or 4 days at 'Banwell' south of Drake's Farm, Little Swanport River, around early January 1909. According to website www.rootsweb.com/~austas/lttswan.htm Albert P. Morey owned Banwell Station and was a resident of Little Swanport in 1910. [AP 20/8/2001]

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