Fire Starter
Fire Syringe
22099
From: Burma | Mandalay
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 22099 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Shan |
| Provenience | Burma | Mandalay |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood | Cloth | Leather | Flax |
| Description | Shan fire starting syringe. Wooden container with wooden plunger which fits very tightly. Attached is a small cloth pouch which is filled with flax. With leather as well. Card says "Engine, Stran fire engine." |
| Credit Line | Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Alfred Craven Harrison Jr. and Hiram M. Hiller, 1900 |
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