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Object Number
96-25-70/49485
Display Title
Fire making tools
Descriptions
Object Description
Fire drill set
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, fire drill and hearth, one punctate drill board, one cylindri
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Queensland
/
Northern Queensland
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 40 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm (15 3/4 x 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49485
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1896)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1896)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nevada
| |
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Tool
Raw Material |
Site pr 12-19
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