Metal tinder box
- Made:
- 1751-1870
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LicenseMetal tinder box, with wick, steel and flint
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Metal tinder box, with wick, steel and flint, rectangular with hinged lid, steel slotted into lid top, wick runs through tube soldered to side of box, flint inside, English, 1751-1870
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A14532
- Measurements:
-
height 15 mm
length 63 mm
width 43 mm
wick: length 202 mm
- type:
- tinder boxes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
