1938.35.1098.5

Sulphur match. Rectangular in shape with a pointed end which is coated in ?sulphur. For the pistol tinder box see [.1] and for the other matches see [.2 - .4 & .6 - .9] [SB [OPS Move] 27/3/2017]

1938.35.1098.5

Collection type: Object
Description: Sulphur match. Rectangular in shape with a pointed end which is coated in ?sulphur. For the pistol tinder box see [.1] and for the other matches see [.2 - .4 & .6 - .9] [SB [OPS Move] 27/3/2017]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Sarah Walker Comber; PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1892
Date collected: By 1892
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Sulphur, Process Split
Dimensions: Depth: max 1 mm, Width: max 10 mm, Length: max 50 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1938.35.1098.5 Other numbers: 1765