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1938.35.799

Russian enamelled tinder box.

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1938.35.799

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Collection type
Object
Description
Russian enamelled tinder box.
Geographical reference
Russia
Europe > Eastern Europe > Russia
St Petersburg
Cultural groups
European Russian
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1897
Date collected
By 1897
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Enamel, Material Brass Metal, Material Steel Metal, Process Enamelled
Dimensions
Length: max 80 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.799 Other numbers: 1511

Search terms: Box, Fire, Fire Accessory, Tinder, Lid

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