Antique Chinese Tinder Pouch, 1800's torque 1 st faceted 3mm labradorite

1 st faceted 3mm labradorite

Consistent size throughout

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very small hole for stringing

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Antique Chinese Tinder Pouch, 1800's torque 1 st faceted 3mm labradoriteThis tinder pouch is a beautiful work of art, and was used along with flint to strike a spark, starting a fire. Hung from a belt, these were an essential survival tool, and could be from Tibet. Unsigned and over 100 years old. Measures 2. 5" x 2. 5" and has a flap which opens, and some nice details on loop and corners. Mixed metals: steel, brass & silver. Highly collectible!