Tinder box with flint lock mechanism

Made:: circa 1700 in Germany

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Tinder box with flint lock mechanism, German, 18th century
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Tinder box with flint lock mechanism, German, 18th century

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Category:: Hand and Machine Tools

Object Number:: 1910-29

Materials:: steel (metal) and flint

Measurements:: overall: 100 mm x 210 mm x 50 mm,

type:: flintlock and tinder box

credit:: Walker, J.H.

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Tinder box with flint lock mechanism

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