Tinderbox
date: label: date made
content: ca 1882
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place collected; place used
content: United States: Massachusetts, New Bedford
topic: label: Subject
content: Maritime
label: Subject
content: Whaling
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.057776
label: catalog number
content: 57776
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tinderbox
label: Other Terms
content: Tinder Box; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, tinned sheet (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (container exterior material)
label: Physical Description
content: flint (flints material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (firesteel material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (charcloth material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 4 7/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 4.445 cm x 12.3825 cm x 11.43 cm