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Object Number
49-14-50/8026
Display Title
16 fire sticks (8 sets) Lupekeso
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Lupekeso
Inventory Description
Fire set, 2 fire sticks w/1 end burnt, 1 drilled stick w/2 perfs also burnt 1 en
Classification
- Fire starter
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 41.7 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm (16 7/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
49-14-50/8026
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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Raw Material |
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Raw Material |
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Raw Material |
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