Fire drill

Made:
1850-1910 in India
maker:
Bhil people

Bamboo fire drill, from Bhil states (Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan ), India, 1850-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A41131
Materials:
complete and bamboo
Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 22 mm x 11 mm,
twig: 485 mm 10 mm,
type:
fire-drill
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)