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Object Number
23-46-70/D1725
Display Title
Fire sticks - hearth and drill (gillingharra)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, fire drill and hearth, punctate hearth with bark
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm (15 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
D1725
Provenance
Collector
E. Clement
(1922)
Seller
Unknown
(1922)
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