Two firesticks, each made from carved wood with black pigment decoration. The shorter stick [.1] is flatter and has three pits along its length and is presumably the hearth, the longer is round [.2].

Collection type: Object
Description: Two firesticks, each made from carved wood with black pigment decoration. The shorter stick [.1] is flatter and has three pits along its length and is presumably the hearth, the longer is round [.2].
Geographical reference: Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia; Sabah
Person: Field collector Michael Pike; PRM source John Pike
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1960
Date collected: 1960 - 1970
Acquisition information: Donated: 1996
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted
Dimensions: Length 205 mm, Length 374 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1996.12.1.1 Accession number: 1996.12.1.2

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