Fire Kindler Patent Model

Date Made: 1871Patent Date: 1872-04-30

Inventor: Altick, William

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Ohio, DaytonUnited States: District of Columbia, Washington

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.329545Catalog Number: 329545Patent Number: 126,245Accession Number: 88881

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

Physical Description: brass, cast (two casings material)iron, cast (one casing material)asbestos (filling material)wire, brass (handles, wiring around one casing material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/4 in x 3 3/8 in x 12 1/4 in; 3.175 cm x 8.5725 cm x 31.115 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a900-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_307779

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