Apparatus / fluidity / pitch

Apparatus to show the fluidity of pitch, funnel containing pitch clamped to a stand, made in the museum in 1902

Cable, telegraph

Telegraph cable

Hatchet

Hatchet or dao with head, probably of iron, attached to a thick wooden shaft covered with a pitch-like substance and with braided decoration of red and yellow bands, and plaited and matted lengths of probably dyed goat's hair: Indian, Assam, Naga, late 19th - early 20th century