Gunpowder Tin
date: label: date made
content: 1850 - 1900
notes: label: Description
content: Plain, cylindrical container with an inset, molded top and flat bottom, the top with a wide, crimped, threaded opening soft-soldered in place. Container is made in three pieces, one for top, bottom and body, all joined by folded seams. Flat cap with flared bottom edge. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.257491.0055
label: catalog number
content: 257491.0055
label: accession number
content: 257491
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tin, gunpowder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 3/4 in x 5 1/4 in; 19.685 cm x 13.335 cm