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Fire Drill Stick
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Fire Drill Stick

Maker Unknown, Inuit?
DateEarly 20th C
MediumWood
Dimensions12 3/4” L
SignedNone
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Mortimer C. Howe Fund
Object numberNA1954.07.HOW
DescriptionSpindle or drill stick from fire-drill kit with groove around tip end. See bow drill (A6), base (A8) and spindle top (A9) for other parts of this kit.
ClassificationsTools / Implements
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Noanamá Chocó
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Unknown, Inuit
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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Unknown, Inuit
Early 20th C
Side view
Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
Side view
Unknown, Inuit?
Early 20th C
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