Drill from a fire-making set. Made from a smooth wooden stick with a circle section. For the associated hearth see 1938.35.36 .2, these are bound together. [AB [OPS Move] 6/4/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Drill from a fire-making set. Made from a smooth wooden stick with a circle section. For the associated hearth see 1938.35.36 .2, these are bound together. [AB [OPS Move] 6/4/2017]
Geographical reference: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Union Territory of India)
Asia > Southern Asia > Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Union Territory of India); Great Nicobar, Nicobar Islands
Person: Field collector Edward Horace Man; PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1894
Date collected: 1894
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Depth: max 24 mm total, Diameter: max 15 mm, Width: max 33 mm total, Length: max 731 mm total, Length: max 731 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1938.35.36.1 Other numbers: 716 a, b

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