- 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
- 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
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