Stove, Dry Fuel

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Stove, Dry Fuel

Entry/Object ID

38.88.19 ab

Description

Material: metal, paper. (a) Stove. Size: 2 7/8" W. x 3 1/2" L. x 3/4" D. Description: metal folding box - top and sides rotate open to expose a fuel tray and at the same time form a brace to hold a cooking pan - stamped script: "Esbit" and usage instructions - other information stamped in German: "Tablettenanflage, Hersteller Erich Schumm, Esbit - Fabrik, Stuttgart-Unterturkheim. (b) Fuel box. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 3 1/8" L. x 5/8" D. Description: red and blue cardboard fuel tablet box - designed to be stored inside cooking box when not in use - printed on box: "Esbit, der ideals Brennstaff" and a flame graphic. Rust, recrystallized fuel.

Context

Belonged to Irma Lorenz family. Fuel removed from box for safety.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Stove, Dry Fuel

Class

Food Processing T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

September 21, 1988

Update Date

November 21, 2024