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Friction wood for making a fire
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Friction wood for making a fire
Dimensions
Height: 72,7 cm
Depth: 1 cm
Width: 1,5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 2617 c

Provenance and sources

Production
when
before 1880
where
Micronesia
Caroline Islands
Yap Islands
Collecting
who
Hernsheim, Franz - Collectors
Change of legal title:
Acquisition
Description
Acquired in 1880 by Franz Hernsheim
Assignment to a curated holding:
Oceania

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