Pair of fire sticks

Pair of fire sticks, one having burnt holes in one end caused by its other half, handwritten label "Bamangwato Fire-stick (Dr. Atherstone)", African(?), 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Smoking
Object Number:
1987-887
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
stick 1: length 240 mm
stick 1: diameter 5 mm
stick 2: length 215 mm
stick 2: diameter 5 mm
type:
fire sticks
credit:
Victoria and Albert Museum