Tinderbox
date: label: date made
content: 1780 - 1800
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Virginia W. Hillyer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.376874
label: catalog number
content: 376874
label: accession number
content: 136485
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tinderbox
label: Other Terms
content: Tinder Box; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: tinned sheet iron (box material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (finish material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (decoration material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (decoration material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (firesteel material)
label: Physical Description
content: flint (flint material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/8 in x 6 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 3.4925 cm x 15.875 cm x 5.715 cm