Tinderbox
date: label: date made
content: 1800 - 1900
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place container and firesteel made
content: United States
label: place container and firesteel made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place dark gray flint made
content: United Kingdom: England
label: place 3 light brown flints made
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Caroline E. Bates
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.290445
label: catalog number
content: 290445
label: accession number
content: 59652
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tinderbox
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, tinned sheet (container; damper material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (container exterior material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron, wrought (firesteel material)
label: Physical Description
content: flint (flints material)
label: Measurements
content: overall, box: 2 in x 5 3/8 in x 4 3/8 in; 5.08 cm x 13.6525 cm x 11.1125 cm