Tinder contained in phial with stopper

Made:
1891 in Myanmar
Tinder

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Tinder
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Tinder, fine white wool-like fibres contained in glass phial with cork stopper, from tinder box from Southern Shan States, Burmese, 1891

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655574
Materials:
fibre, glass, cork and complete
Measurements:
phial: 47 mm 16 mm,
type:
tinder