Spark Lighter

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Date Made: ca 1930

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Germany: Bavaria, Munich

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: ZZ.RSN80761U04

Object Name: lighterOther Terms: Lighter, Spark; Fire Making Apparatus

Physical Description: steel (arms, pins, gear, spark wheel, spring, hanger material)wood (handle material)paint (handle material)metal, white (flint cap material)Measurements: overall: 3/4 in x 9 5/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 1.905 cm x 24.4475 cm x 3.4925 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-ec7c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_303085

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