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Tinderbox, fire steel, flint
1775-1850
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
- Copper
- Flint
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1964.1533 A, B, C, D
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1533 A, B, C, D
Object Name
Tinderbox, fire steel, flint
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly Pennsylvania (per previous cataloguer).
Date
1775-1850
Materials
- Brass
- Copper
- Flint
- Iron
Dimensions (inches)
3.543 (H) x 8.976 (W) x 4.252 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9 (H) x 22.8 (W) x 10.8 (Diam)