Electric lighter

Made:
1895-1905 in France
Luminous, early electric lighter, blue glass bottle Luminous, early electric lighter, blue glass bottle

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Luminous, early electric lighter, blue glass bottle
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Luminous, early electric lighter, blue glass bottle
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Luminous, early electric lighter, blue glass bottle, with carbon and zinc plates, worked by plunger with blue glass tube containing wicks, griting element, French, 1898-1905

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A14664
Materials:
containers, glass, fittings, metal, plates, carbon, plate, zinc and wick, cloth
type:
lighters
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)