Firesteel
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a Tool
Name of the tool / installation in English
Firesteel
Name of the tool / installation in local language
Feuereisen
Function of the tool / installation:
For making fire.
Describe briefly how to use the tool / installation
Made from iron with a steel edge for making sparks. A flint with a sharp edge is “grated” with a strong downward movement along the steel edge to create sparks.
How was the tool / installation obtained:
Purchased by trade