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Description: | 3 strips of later fusees, nitre soaked cardboard with phosphorus blobs on the ends, English, 1840-1889, later type of fusee since the phosphorus has not been applied by equilateral dipping of the strip but by the application of a single blob of phosphorus covering nothing like the entire surface at the end of the match, a feature of the older fusees | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | matches | Temporal: | 1840-1880 | Source: | Science Museum | Identifier: | A656878 | Go to resource |
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