Fire stick - Specimen details

Fire stick - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 76068

Plant Name 31.01 MALVACEAE Hibiscus tiliaceus Entry Book Number 4.2000.17
Artefact Name Fire stick Vernacular Name
Iso Country Papua New Guinea TDWG Region Papua New Guinea
Parts Held Fire stick Geography Description Papua New Guinea, Asia Tropical, Malesia
Uses Fire stickUse: FUELS User: Man TDWG use FUELS
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Klappa S Collector No 218
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1999
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Fire stick of wood; rubbing string of rattan, Fire receiving wedge of hardwood. Part of a larger collection made by Stefanie Klappa as part of an MSc in Ethnobotany.
Determinations:31.01 MALVACEAE Hibiscus tiliaceus
    187.00 PALMAE

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