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Object Number 05-12-40/64641
Display Title Nodule of pyrite from striking fire
Descriptions
Inventory Description Casting of ground stone pyrite nodule from fire striking, spherical, grooved
Classification
  • Casting
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Belgium / <State> / <County> / <City> / Trou de Chaleau
Additional Geographic Terms Taradien
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 3.6 x 3.5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64641; 77-crossed out; Tarandien/Tr. de Chaleux

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