Fire Drill

P1600

From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1600
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Nut (plant) | Wood
Description

Drill of Ulis gijut wood. Betikas. Half of a coconut shell and a bundle of five cylindrical pieces of wood tied together with bark and resist dyed cloth.

Length 64 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901

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