Invented fire saw equipment for making fire; 2 pieces split bamboo, tinder
Donor:
Harold Colyer Conklin and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mindoro Island, Luzon island group, Philippines
Culture or time period:
Hanunoo
Collector:
Harold Colyer Conklin
Materials:
Bamboo (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Firemaking kits
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1954
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1957-1958 #2: University of California, Riverside (April 2, 1958–November 25, 1958), S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966), and S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)