File:Tortoiseshell Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18495005).jpg
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[edit]English: Tortoiseshell Matchsafe, late 19th century
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English: Tortoiseshell Matchsafe, late 19th century |
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English: Rectangular, rounded corners, with tortiseshell veneer over bone. Where bottom edge of lid meets upper egde of box body are seams of bone. Round gold release button on side. Lid hinged on opposite side. Striker recessed into box bottom. |
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| Date | late 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | tortoiseshell, bone, gold, metal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 6 x 4.2 x 1.2 cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-304 |
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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 100 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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