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1938.35.71.2

Leather pouch, for flints from fire making apparatus. Made from a single piece of leather, three sections are folded inwards and stitched to form the pouch. On the back of the pouch there is a curled metal loop. For the component parts see 1938.35.71 .1 & .3 - .4 [AB [OPS Move] 19/4/2017]

1938.35.71.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Leather pouch, for flints from fire making apparatus. Made from a single piece of leather, three sections are folded inwards and stitched to form the pouch. On the back of the pouch there is a curled metal loop. For the component parts see 1938.35.71 .1 & .3 - .4 [AB [OPS Move] 19/4/2017]
Person
Field collector A. Suchetet
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
By 1893
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material String, Material Metal, Process Stitched, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Depth: max 20 mm, Width: max 31 mm, Length: max 46 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.71.2 Other numbers: 751

Search terms: Fire, Bag, Fire Accessory

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