- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Strike-a-light flint. [PRA [OPS move] 31/8/2017]
- Long description
- Strike-a-light flint. Greyish white semi-translucent flint, asymmetrical in shape with ragged edges. For associated objects see [1938.35.737 .1 - .3] [PRA [OPS move] 31/8/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1909
- Date collected
- 1909
- Acquisition information
- Bequeathed: 1939
- Materials and processes
- Material Flint Stone
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 10 mm, Width: max 21 mm, Length: max 20 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1938.35.737.2 Other numbers: 1449
Search terms: Fire, Fire Accessory, Specimen
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