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Tinderbox (Striker)
Ira Ives
1816-1830
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ira Ives (Maker)
Place of Origin
Bristol; Connecticut; United States; North America
Materials
- Sheet iron
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1965.1878 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1878 A, B
Object Name
Tinderbox (Striker)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Ira Ives (Maker)
Place of Origin
Bristol; Connecticut; United States; North America
Date
1816-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Lid
Inscription: "IVE'S/ PATENT/ BRISTOL", stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Sheet iron
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
1.126 (W) x 5.437 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.86 (W) x 13.81 (L)