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1938.35.710.3

Elliptical fire steel, wrapped in chain of [1938.35.710 .1] For associated box and flint see [1938.35.710 .1 - .2] [EH [OPS move] 7/9/2017]

1938.35.710.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Elliptical fire steel, wrapped in chain of [1938.35.710 .1] For associated box and flint see [1938.35.710 .1 - .2] [EH [OPS move] 7/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Netherlands
Europe > Western Europe > Netherlands
Cultural groups
Dutch
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1902
Date collected
1902
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Steel Metal
Dimensions
Depth: max 3 mm, Width: max 38 mm, Length: max 78 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.710.3 Other numbers: 1422 a-c

Search terms: Fire, Box, Fire Accessory, Tinder

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