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18TH CENTURY LIVING HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA.

Thursday 26 April 2012

The Slow Match.





Four 17th century paintings, each displaying a match cord used for lighting a pipe.

Two links to making match-cord:
http://www.metamuseum.com/us/SlowMatch/index.cfm?F=e43

http://www.musketeer.ch/blackpowder/lunte.html

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