Tinder-box (length 3 3/4 ins) of tin

PART OF:
Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.
Made:
Bow and Bow and
Tinder-box (length 3 3/4 ins) of tin, painted; rectangular

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Tinder-box (length 3 3/4 ins) of tin, painted; rectangular
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Tinder-box (length 3 3/4 ins) of tin, painted; rectangular, with rounded corners; contains damper, flint (a Neolithic borer and hollow scraper), steel, and sulphur-matches. ? England.

Details

Category:
Firemaking
Object Number:
1937-682/669
type:
tinder-box
credit:
Wilkinson Sword Ltd.