Fire making kit

Museum number:
1-72960a-c
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210172960a@2dc
Alternate number:
120 a-c/- (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.485
Description:
a) Drill; b) hearth; c) tinder.
Donor:
Gertrude C. Shoemaker
Collection place:
Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Washo
Collector:
David Shoemaker
Collection date:
1915
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household and 8.4 Fuels
Accession date:
1915
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1967-1968 #131: Department of Anthropology (SF State University) (April 30, 1968–May 15, 1968)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fire making kit, accession number 1-72960a-c, described as a) Drill; b) hearth; c) tinder.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fire making kit, accession number 1-72960a-c, described as a) Drill; b) hearth; c) tinder.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fire making kit, accession number 1-72960a-c, described as a) Drill; b) hearth; c) tinder.

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