Fire Kindler Patent Model

Date Made: 1874Patent Date: 1874-04-07

Inventor: Newman, Jesse

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Illinois, Atlanta

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.329550Catalog Number: 329550Patent Number: 149,510Accession Number: 88881

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

Physical Description: copper (case material)wire, brass (handle material)brass (nuts material)asbestos (filling material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/2 in x 7 7/8 in x 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm x 20.0025 cm x 3.81 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a986-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_307787

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