This is the most popular box made by Ted Cash. It is copied from a museum original. Very popular trade item stocked by Hudson Bay Company, Northwest Company and many others during the fur trade era. The 6X lens in the cover was used to light pipe tobacco before the first friction match was invented in around 1827 by John Walker. More @Wikipedia
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