Old Aboriginal hairpin message stick

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Old Aboriginal hairpin message stick:
$268.82

Old Aboriginal hairpin message stick. These were worn in the hair of initiated Aboriginal men mostly in northern Western Australia and into the south west of the Northern Territory.This one has a glossy patina from age and wear. Incised on one side. A very nice example. Measures 385mm long.