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Object Number 04-19-70/63279
Display Title Two part fire drill
Descriptions
Inventory Description Drill, carved wood stick, tapered end, with wood firestarter platform
Classification
  • Drill
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm (14 3/4 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 63279

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