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1889.35.7

Fire making apparatus: palm tinder. A piece of plant fibre which is inside a glass cylindrical container. [SB [OPS Move] 18/4/2017]


1889.35.7

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fire making apparatus: palm tinder. A piece of plant fibre which is inside a glass cylindrical container. [SB [OPS Move] 18/4/2017]
Geographical reference
Borneo
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1889
Date collected
By 1889
Acquisition information
Donated: 1889
Materials and processes
Material Palm Fibre Plant
Dimensions
Height: max 378 mm, Diameter: max 95 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1889.35.7

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