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1938.35.1896.3

Fungus tinder. Sheet of organge/brown fungus. For the associated fire making tools see [1938.35.1896 .1 - .3] [BS [OPS move] 10/8/2017]

1938.35.1896.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fungus tinder. Sheet of organge/brown fungus. For the associated fire making tools see [1938.35.1896 .1 - .3] [BS [OPS move] 10/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Spain
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Canary Islands Gran Canaria
Cultural groups
Spanish
Person
Field collector Henry Baird Leete
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1895
Date collected
1895
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Fungus Plant
Dimensions
Depth: max 4 mm, Width: max 48 mm, Length: max 77 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.1896.3 Other numbers: 1395 a-c

Search terms: Fire, Fire Accessory, Tinder