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Description: | An Australian aboriginal digging stick, pointed at both ends, one end roughened and grooved. Collected by Sir John Franklin or his wife Jane, whilst he was governor of Van Diemens Land (Tasmania). Listed in an 1855 inventory of his possessions.
This object was sighted as being on display during the Collections Inventory Project (2001-2005).; It will need to be checked for object numbers
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Aborigines digging sticks Franklin Hopton Hall Collection John | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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