Fire-piston with cylinder of brass and piston of steel

PART OF:: Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.

Made:: Bow

Fire-piston with cylinder of brass and piston of steel

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Fire-piston (length 3 ins); cylinder of brass; piston of steel, with brass head. England.

Details

Category:: Firemaking

Object Number:: 1937-682/1230

type:: fire-piston

credit:: Wilkinson Sword Ltd.

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