Fire-drill and Hearth (lengths 16 1/4 ins and 14 1/2 ins); drill of cane; hearth shows many pits

Fire-drill and Hearth (lengths 16 1/4 ins and 14 1/2 ins); drill of cane; hearth shows many pits

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Fire-drill and Hearth (lengths 16 1/4 ins and 14 1/2 ins); drill of cane; hearth shows many pits, nearly all used; Kivijwee Island, in Lake Kivu. Central Africa.

Details

Category:
Firemaking
Object Number:
1937-682/30
type:
fire-drill
credit:
Wilkinson Sword Ltd.