Tobacco Box with Friction Matches
date: label: date box made
content: 1800 - 1820
label: date matches made
content: 1875 - 1900
label: date collected
content: 1888-04-21
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place box made
content: United Kingdom: England
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: ZZ.RSN80759U06
objectType: label: Object Name
content: case, tobacco
label: Object Name
content: box, tobacco
label: Object Name
content: matches, friction
label: Other Terms
content: Match Box; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tinned sheet iron (holder material)
label: Physical Description
content: phosphorus (match tips material)
label: Physical Description
content: potassium chlorate (match tips material)
label: Physical Description
content: sulphur (match tips material)
label: Physical Description
content: aspen (matchsticks material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 1.905 cm x 6.35 cm x 4.1275 cm