Firebag for steel, flint and hand-pipe

Made:: 1870-1915 in India

Firebag, consisting of leather pouch with strap

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Firebag, consisting of leather pouch with strap
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Firebag, consisting of leather pouch with strap, containing pieces of steel and flint and conical hand-pipe, used by Daurans people, Indian, 1870-1915

Details

Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A20565

Materials:: leather, clay, flint, steel and complete

Measurements:: bag: 126 mm,
pipe: 54 mm 25 mm,
flint: 41 mm x 34 mm
strap doubled: 270 mm
steel: 73 mm x 22 mm

type:: firebag

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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