A very nice and unusual form for a lighting Tinder Box. This tinder is open and has a long handle. It measures Approximately 8″ long. Tinders are used to start and hold the initial fire so it can then be taken to light the fireplace or lighting device. the scoop area shows great wear and charred surface. The wood is extremely hard Tiger maple. The Tiger Maple striping can be seen on the handle. Inside the scoop is the blackened area that held the fire. Circa Early to mid 1800’s. Comes with striker, flint and tow. Price: sold
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