Collection of 85 wooden congreve matches
- Made:
- 1840-1880
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Collection of 85 wooden congreve matches, circular sticks, sulpher tipped with phosphorous base, Germany(?), 1840-1880
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652693
- Materials:
- wood, sulphur and phosphorus
- Measurements:
-
average: height 50 mm
diameter 3 mm
- type:
- matches
