File:Gunmetal and Decorative Band Matchsafe, ca. 1900 (CH 18493933).jpg
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[edit]English: Gunmetal and Decorative Band Matchsafe, ca. 1900
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English: Gunmetal and Decorative Band Matchsafe, ca. 1900 |
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English: Rectangular, rounded sides and corners, body of gun metal with diagonal decorative gold band featuring scroll and fan-like motifs, as well as fine grotesque-like ornament running down band's center with griffin and other animal forms. Reverse undecorated. Links attached beneath hinge. Lid hinged on side, thumb catch opposite. Striker in recessed groove on bottom. |
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| Date | circa 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | gun metal, gold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 4.8 x 4 x .9 cm (1 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-1104 |
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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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