Location Subject: |
Explorators Camp/Tombe Village |
Filename: |
X010 |
Captions [about captions] |
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C2: |
Tombe preparing to make fire |
C3: |
Pigmy men at Tombe preparing to make fire. The standing figure has placed his foot on the stick which is to serve as the hearth and is looping under it the rattan fire thong. The seated figure is gathering materials preparatory to making a fire. In his right hand he holds the stick which will be used as the hearth. |
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Quote
from Stirling Journal: |
They make fire by means of a split stick, some tinder, dead leaves and a strip of rattan. (Sept 6) |