Tool: Primus Prickers
Maker
B A Hjorth & Co
Description
Small waxed paper packet containing Primus prickers used to unblock fuel jets of burners. Written on the packet is "REG TRADE MARK PRIMUS A/B B.A. HJORTH & Co. STOCKHOLM SWEDEN. Reg Trade Mark PRI-MUS" and a picture of a primus lamp. Written on the back of the packet is a series of numbers. The package contains one pricker. Two rusty prickers are loose outside the packet. These are simple metal strips with a thin pin sticking out at a 90 degree angle at one end.
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Object Detail
Width: Packet: 35mm
Length: Pricker: 110mm
Width: Pricker: 15mm
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