Tinder-pistol (length 7 ins) of iron
- Made:
- Bow
Tinder-pistol (length 7 ins) of iron, with wooden butt; body of blued steel; candle-socket and tinder-compartment at side; probably 18th century. England. [Nos 1047-1075 are all of iron or brass and have wooden butts. All have external mechanisms].
Details
- Category:
- Firemaking
- Object Number:
- 1937-682/1064
- type:
- tinder pistol
- credit:
- Wilkinson Sword Ltd.