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Fire piston

Date 1801-1950
Medium / Technique Metal: brass, steel
DimensionsHeight: 42 cm (16 9/16 in.) Length: 10.2 cm (4 in.) Width: 25.4 cm (10 in.)
ClassificationFurnishings - Temperature Control Equipment - Firemaking Equipment
Object Number1974.10.57
DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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