File:Brown Agate Matchsafe, ca. 1900 (CH 18533803).jpg
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[edit]English: Brown Agate Matchsafe, ca. 1900
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English: Brown Agate Matchsafe, ca. 1900 |
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English: Cylinder in form, single piece of brown agate with white striations, hollowed out to form box; capped with silver collar, silver lid attached to collar, hinged at back; fine band of twisted silver wire wraps around the perimeter of lid's edge, flower with petals of twisted wire at lid's center. Striker carved into stone on bottom. |
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| Date | circa 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | agate, silver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 5 x 2.9 x 2.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1982-23-1367 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | No marks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Type: Matchsafe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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