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2000.56.6.1

Fire drill [.1] and hearth [.2].

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2000.56.6.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fire drill [.1] and hearth [.2].
Geographical reference
Switzerland
Europe > Western Europe > Switzerland
Cultural groups
Swiss
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
By 1893
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1893, uncertain Bequeathed: 1939 Found unentered: 2000
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Drilled
Dimensions
Length: max 235 mm, Length: max 247 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2000.56.6.1 Accession number: 2000.56.6.2

Search terms: Fire, Toy and Game, Religion, Fire Accessory, Toy

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