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Object Number
09-7-70/74507
Display Title
Fire syringe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Unclassified tool, wood shaft with carved handle inserted into cylindrical case
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Java
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Plant fiber?
Dimensions
Overall: 15.9 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm (6 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
74507; E-10993
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-19-70/63281 | Fire syringe (piston or cylinder) and nut tinder box |
Container
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Borneo
Borneo | |
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1352 | Fire syringe; completed |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1340 | Fire syringe |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1342 | FArray of fire syringes |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1341 | Array of fire syringes |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1343 | Barrels of five fire syringes |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1345 | Fire syringe; putting tinder in end of piston |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1349 | Fire syringe; withdrawing the piston |
Lepanto
| ||
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1350 | Fire syringe; piston withdrawn |
Lepanto
| ||
| 04-19-70/63280 | Fire sticks for producing new fire in ceremonies, etc. |
Tools
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 22-2-50/B3419 | Fire fan - used as bellows to fan fire into blaze |
Tools
|
Cameroon
| |
| 04-19-70/63280.1 | Fire sticks for producing new fire in ceremonies, etc. |
Tools
|
Borneo
Borneo |