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Id Number: DL.376342Catalog Number: 376342Accession Number: 136485
Object Name: jack, tapertinderboxOther Terms: Tinder Pistol; Fire Making Apparatus
Physical Description: brass (pincers; lockplate; handle; pedestal; base; finials; feet; drawer material)iron (firing mechanism; bands on underside holding drawer material)flint (gunflint material)leather (flint pad material)Measurements: overall: 6 1/8 in x 9 in x 10 1/4 in; 15.5575 cm x 22.86 cm x 26.035 cm
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