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1938.35.774.3

Roughly triangular piece of fungal tinder. For tinder pouch and associated contents see [1938.35.774 .1 - .3] [EH [OPS move] 30/8/2017]

1938.35.774.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Roughly triangular piece of fungal tinder. For tinder pouch and associated contents see [1938.35.774 .1 - .3] [EH [OPS move] 30/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Sweden
Europe > Northern Europe > Sweden
South Sweden
Cultural groups
Swedish
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
By 1893
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Fungus Plant
Dimensions
Depth: max 5 mm, Width: max 39 mm, Length: max 49 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.774.3 Other numbers: 1486

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