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Hearth Stick

29-43-877

From: United States of America | Southeastern Utah

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-43-877
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Basket-Maker
Provenience United States of America | Southeastern Utah
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Rectangular, wooden hearth board used with a drill to start fires. Drill holes grouped toward one end. Holes are made against the edge of the wood, possibly to remove embers.
Length 31.1 cm
Width 2.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Charles D. Hazzard; subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1896

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