Physical Description:

silver (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 1/2 in x 2 1/16 in x 1 1/2 in; 1.27 cm x 5.23875 cm x 3.81 cm

Object Name:

matchbox

Other Terms:

Match Box; Fire Making Apparatus

Place made:

United States

Place used:

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

Date made:

1800- 1899

Location:

Currently not on view

Subject:

Personal Accessories  Search this

Smoking  Search this

Possibly made by:

Indians  Search this

Native Americans  Search this

Credit Line:

Given by Josephine Boardman Crane to the Smithsonian Institution

ID Number:

DL.68.0606

Catalog number:

68.0606

Accession number:

206579

See more items in:

Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-4d32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_315693