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1938.35.5.1

Saw from a set of fire sticks. Made from a straight stick. One end is broken, the other is rounded and blackened from use. For the hearth see 1938.35.5 .2, these objects are bound together.

1938.35.5.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Saw from a set of fire sticks. Made from a straight stick. One end is broken, the other is rounded and blackened from use. For the hearth see 1938.35.5 .2, these objects are bound together.
Person
Field collector Emile Louis Bruno Clement
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
By 1898
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 13 mm, Length: max 510 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.5.1 Other numbers: 685 a, b

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