Tinder Lighter
date: label: date made
content: 1700 - 1800
label: year acquired
content: 1927
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: South America
label: place acquired
content: France: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Marseilles
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.376835
label: catalog number
content: 376835
label: accession number
content: 136485
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lighter
label: Other Terms
content: Match Box; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: armadillo tail (tinder tube material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (firesteel material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (fittings, chain material)
label: Measurements
content: overall, extended: 7/8 in x 11 7/8 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 30.1625 cm x 6.985 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall, minimum storage: 7/8 in x 4 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.985 cm