Tinder-pouch (depth 3 7/8 ins) of brown ribbed leather; very deep and narrow; small flap kept closed by a slit and stud; a small steel suspension-ring in one upper corner; contains flint (a thin gun-flint, ? French), steel (almost oval and stamped with a heart-shaped device), and tinder (match-coard). ? France.

Details

Category:
Firemaking
Object Number:
1937-682/930
type:
tinder-pouch
credit:
Wilkinson Sword Ltd.