Fire Kindler Patent Model

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Date Made: 1886Patent Date: 1887-03-15

Inventor: Miller, Richard

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Wisconsin, Janesville

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.329561Catalog Number: 329561Patent Number: 359,272Accession Number: 88881

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

Physical Description: wire, iron (handle material)asbestos (filling material)Measurements: overall: 1 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.54 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.4925 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-aa1a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_307776

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