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Description: | Tinder-box (length 5 ins), in combination with cigar-case, of dark red leatherette, closing with a flap, the whole forming a pocket smoking outfit for a sportsman's use; exterior stamped with scenes representing hunting and shooting, with sporting trophies, all within a border of gilt lines; inside are a compartment (lined with tin-foil), for six cigars, a pocket for tinder (amadou), loops for holding a small oval steel and two small flints, also a pocket containing a diary or memorandum-book, having on its cover a perpetual calendar and engraved views of Oberwesel and Engers u. Sayn (both in Rhenish Prussia); mid-19th century. Germany. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Source: | Science Museum | Identifier: | 1937-682/673 | Go to resource |
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