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Candle Fish Torch, (Model)E178161-0
Torch1-10566

The cloth is cotton.

Culture
Coast Salish: Duwamish
Material
cedar bark, cloth and cotton
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Torch1-735
Torch704/50 a-b

Pair of torches. Part a is a torch made from coconut fibre and has a long wooden handle. The top of the torch is burnt and tapers slightly to a point. Part b is a torch made of light coloured fabric and has a short wooden handle. The top of the torch is burnt. The torch tapers slight at both ends.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
coconut husk fibre, wood and fibre
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TorchAc215

Cylindrical torch with a bees wax, and grain compound wrapped with light green-white straw, and grass bound together with a single strip of bamboo in twined large ties. The end comes to a point opposite the working end.

Culture
Lega
Material
grass, fibre ?, grain seed, bee wax and bamboo grass
Made in
Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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