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Pistol tinderbox (Fire steel)
1690-1710
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1961.1326
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1326
Object Name
Pistol tinderbox (Fire steel)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as the Netherlands by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2008].
Date
1690-1710
Subject(s)
- Animals
Materials
- Brass
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.874 (H) x 1.685 (W) x 6.626 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.3 (H) x 4.28 (W) x 16.83 (L)