Patent Model - Improvement in Match-Safes
Maker and role
August Steinbök, Patentee
Production date
Oct 26 1869
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Metal
Measurements
16 1/2 x 16 x 2 1/4" (41.9 x 40.6 x 5.7cm)
Description
Steinbök's patent "consists in the combination of the self-igniting wick with the closed case, provided with a sliding cover and an adjustable candle-holder..." (Patent Number 96,163)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.1103
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