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Tinder box

(American)
about 1790–1800
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions4.13 x 7.14 cm (1 5/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George L. Batchelder Jr., by exchange
Accession number63.1080
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceBuhler Entry: Unknown.
Frans J. R. Gyllenberg
about 1910
Five-piece coffee and tea set for one
John R. Wendt & Co.
about 1865
Cup
J. & W. L. Ward & Co.
about 1837
Group shot: 2001.260.1-3
Robert J. King
designed 1951–52; made 1953–about 1960
Group shot: 1996.27.1-2
Cooper & Fisher
1855
Tiffany & Co.
about 1878
Vincent Ferrini
1964
Arthur Stone
1908–1937
Pitcher
Tiffany & Co.
1875
Either 92.2845 or 92.2846
Jesse Churchill
about 1800
Either 92.2845 or 92.2846
Jesse Churchill
about 1800