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1. Fire drill and hearth

Museum number:
1-27958a,b
Culture or time period:
Northern Wintun and Wintu
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Dimensions:
a— width 2.8 centimeters, b— length 22.8 centimeters, a— length 24.5 centimeters, and b— diameter 1.1 centimeters
Collector:
Cora Alice DuBois
Collection place:
California
Collection date:
unknown

2. Fire-making apparatus

Museum number:
16-7816a-d
Culture or time period:
Caboclo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Collector:
William D. Hohenthal
Collection place:
Águas Belas, Pernambuco, Brazil
Collection date:
1952

3. Fire making kit

Museum number:
1-67256a-d
Culture or time period:
Tututni
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household and 8.4 Fuels
Collector:
George Davidson
Collection place:
Cape Orford, Curry County, Western Oregon
Collection date:
1851

4. Fire making kit

Museum number:
1-13968a,b
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
b)— width 3.4 centimeters, a)— length 47.7 centimeters, b)— length 35.2 centimeters, and a)— diameter 1 centimeters
Collector:
Charles P. Wilcomb
Collection place:
Mendocino County, California
Collection date:
1898-1902

5. Fire making kit

Museum number:
1-26941a-c
Culture or time period:
Eastern Mono
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household and 8.4 Fuels
Dimensions:
a)— length 2 feet
Collector:
Julian H. Steward
Collection place:
Big Pine, Inyo County, California
Collection date:
July 1927

6. Fire making kit

Museum number:
1-72960a-c
Culture or time period:
Washo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household and 8.4 Fuels
Collector:
David Shoemaker
Collection place:
Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, California
Collection date:
1915

7. Fire making kit

Museum number:
2-1308a,b
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Dimensions:
a)— 40 centimeters and b)— 37 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:
ca. 1895

8. Fire making kit

Museum number:
2-1590a-d
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Dimensions:
a)— length 26 centimeters, b)— length 35.5 centimeters, d)— 10 centimeters, and c)— width 12 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Northwest Bering Sea, Alaska
Collection date:
ca. 1895

9. Fire making kit

Museum number:
2-1291a-c
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Dimensions:
b)— 46.6 centimeters, c)— 34.5 centimeters, and a)— 38.8 centimeters
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Collection date:
ca. 1895

10. Fire making kit

Museum number:
2-15201a-e
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household
Dimensions:
(a)— length 7 centimeters and (e)— length 17.5 centimeters
Collector:
Willard W. Hill
Collection place:
Fort Defiance, Apache County, Arizona
Collection date:
1935

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