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1938.35.461

Gun flint. Sub rectangular with two chamfered corners and wedge section. Transparent with red vein. [BS [OPS move] 23/8/2017]


1938.35.461

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Collection type
Object
Description
Gun flint. Sub rectangular with two chamfered corners and wedge section. Transparent with red vein. [BS [OPS move] 23/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Flint Stone
Dimensions
Height: max 4 mm, Width: max 17 mm, Length: max 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.461 Other numbers: 1144

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Firearm Accessory, Gun-flint