Cloth firebag containing tinder

Cloth firebag containing tinder, steel, flint and pipe, reputedly from Neemuch, Central India, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A14658
Materials:
cloth
type:
firebags, pipes, tinders, steel and flint
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Pipes

Pipes

Pot pipe, stem and bowl only, stored in cloth firebag, reputedly from Neemuch, Central India, 1850-1920

Materials:
pottery
Object Number:
A14658 Pt1
type:
pipes
Steel tool

Steel tool

Piece of steel, stored in cloth firebag, reputedly from Neemuch, Central India, 1850-1920

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A14658 Pt4
type:
steel
Flint

Flint

Chunk of flint, stored in cloth firebag, reputedly from Neemuch, Central India, 1850-1920

Materials:
stone
Object Number:
A14658 Pt5
type:
flint
Firebag for tinder, steel, flint and pipe

Firebag for tinder, steel, flint and pipe

Cloth firebag for tinder, steel, flint and pipe, reputedly from Neemuch, Central India, 1850-1920

Measurements:
overall: 440 mm x 205 mm,
Materials:
complete and cloth
Object Number:
A14658 Pt6
type:
firebag
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum