Fire Kindler Patent Model

Date Made: 1876Patent Date: 1876-07-25

Inventor: Lewis, Rollin C.

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Ohio, Dayton

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.329560Catalog Number: 329560Patent Number: 180,248Accession Number: 88881

Object Name: kindler, fireOther Terms: Fire Kindler; Fire Making Apparatus

Physical Description: wire, brass (handle, coil material)brass (coil cap material)asbestos (filling material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/8 in x 13 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 33.3375 cm x 2.8575 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-aa19-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_307781

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