Tinder Cord Lighter
date: label: date made
content: 1780
label: date made
content: 1850 - 1900
label: year acquired
content: 1923
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Europe
label: place acquired
content: United States: Pennsylvania, York
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.376871
label: catalog number
content: 376871
label: accession number
content: 136485
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lighter
label: Object Name
content: lighter, fusee
label: Other Terms
content: Lighter; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (tube, chains, cap, hook material)
label: Physical Description
content: steel (firesteel material)
label: Physical Description
content: silk (tinder cord wrapping material)
label: Physical Description
content: amadou (tinder material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 1.5875 cm x 12.065 cm x 4.445 cm