Band of a large number of red strings, one section bound tightly with red string painted white, for head or neck. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/2/2006]

Collection type: Object
Description: Band of a large number of red strings, one section bound tightly with red string painted white, for head or neck. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/2/2006]
Geographical reference: Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia; Northern Territory Alligator River district
Person: Field collector Harry Stockdale; Field collector Norman Heywood Hardy; PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1891?, uncertain
Date collected: ?1891
Acquisition information: Donated: 1900
Materials and processes: Material String, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Bound
Dimensions: Diameter: max 220 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1900.55.250
Research and responses: Note that Hardy and Stockdale travelled together in the Port Essington, Alligator River regions in 1891 [AP 8/3/2001]
RDF [1900.55] Handwritten list of Hardy collection - Entry same as Hardy special collection accession book entry.