Primus Stove: Owned by Charles Wright

Maker
B A Hjorth & Co
Production date
Pre 1910
Description
One small gas Primus stove and case manufactured by B A Hjorth & Co of Sweden in the early twentieth century, owned by Charles Wright.
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Provenance details
Used by Charles Wright during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913. Given to the donor by Charles Wright's daughter as a thank you for doing repair work on her house.
Measurements
Measurement (HxWxD): whole: 86 x 145 x 113mm
Dimensions (h x w): 145 x 105mm
Associated person notes

Charles' Wright's daughter
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Other id
A181.06a
29/81
4750
A181.6a
1981.29.1
Catalogue No.
A181.06a
A181.6a
Accession number
1981.29.1

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