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This tinderbox originally came from Sussex, and is thought to date from the eighteenth century. It is made of tinned iron. It has a detachable lid with a round candle nozzle in the middle. Its handle is missing. It was formerly part of the collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum.

1 tinder box: tin; flint; steel

1700-01-01 - 1799-12-31

Eighteenth century

Metal, tin, Metal, steel, Stone, flint