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Case Study

Firesteel

Firesteel
This is
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

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This tool / installation belongs to Organisation

This is used in this craft activity