Objects Database

Sirram Atmosphere Stove

Accession Number

070.2008.1(a-b)

Object Name

Sirram Atmosphere Stove

Created

10/10/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

10/10/2008

Brief Description

Small round brass spirit stove. Removable lid with handle.

Materials

brass

Dimensions

3(h)x26(circumference) cms.

Number Of Objects

1

Inscription Description

""SIRRAM" PATENT PAD ATMOSPHERIC MADE IN ENGLAND STOVE"

Colour

DIRTY GOLD

Maker

Sirram

Provenance

These little Atmospheric Stoves worked on methylated spirits and were often part of a Sirram Kettle Set or picnic hamper. They could also be used alone, wedged between a few boulders to support a cooking pot with the stove underneath; a popular trick with lightweight campers or for an emergency bivouac.

Acquisition Date

10/10/2008

Condition Check Date

28/04/2009

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

28/04/2009

Go Back

Click to see larger view

Click image for enlarged view

Back to top