Firestarting steel
name: label: Culture/People
content: Selk'nam (Ona)
label: Collector
content: Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
label: Previous owner
content: Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
label: Seller
content: Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1907 or 1908 by American explorer, writer, artist, and photographer Charles Wellington Furlong (1874-1967) during his expeditions to Tierra del Fuego; purchased by MAI from Charles Furlong in 1916.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego; Tierra del Fuego Province, Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region XII; Argentina, Chile
label: Archipelago
content: Tierra del Fuego Archipelago
label: Island Name
content: Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
setName: label: See related items
content: Selk'nam (Ona)
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/8558
label: Barcode
content: 058558.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Firestarting steel
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Unmodified