Flint And Steel (2)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 15 Feb 1900
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Walter Hough
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "LABEL: "FLINT, STEEL AND TINDER, PIEDRA, ESLABON Y VESCA.--THE STRIKE-A-LIGHT HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED IN MEXICO BY MATCHES, AND IS FOUND NOW ONLY IN OBSCURE PLACES. THE TINDER USED IS PREPARED BY SOAKING PIECES OF A POLYPOROUS FUNGUS IN NITER." ON LOAN TO CULT. & HIST. INDEFINITELY 2/14/66. TRANSFERRED TO CULT. HIST. 11/1/66."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: San Luis Potosi, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 036143
label: USNM Number
content: E204708-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Fire Set