Museum number:
| APM 18.513f |
Subcollection:
| smokers' utensils |
Title:
| fire steel |
Keyword:
| elongated oval |
Description:
| Vuurslag van smeedijzer met langgerekte ovaalvorm met de einden recht afgevlakt, de binnenzijde een ovaalvormige opening. Onversierd. |
Date:
| Period | 1700 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | iron (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | brown |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Eastern Europe |
| Country | Hungary |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Tongeren, antiekmarkt |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Light your pipe", 19 december 2012 - 14 februari 2013. |
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