Tinder Pouch

Size:

Bag 12cm high

Iron 4,5 x 7,0cm

Region:

Western Tibet

Type:

MeChag (me-fire, Chag-Iron)

Age/Period:

19/20th century

Material:

Iron, Leather,

Condition:

Used

Description:

The Tibetan men kept tinder and a flint-stone in these purses

The cover is made of leather with remains of fur

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