File:"A (Match) For You" Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18533143).jpg

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English: "A [Match] For You" Matchsafe, late 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: "A [Match] For You" Matchsafe, late 19th century
Description
English: Rectangular, rounded sides and corners, featuring word/picture rebus, inscribed in blue enamel "A [Match] For You", a matchstick with red tip substituted for the word "Match". Reverse inscribed "Addie to James". Lid hinged on upper left. Striker on bottom
Date late 19th century
Medium silver, enamel
Dimensions 5.6 x 3.2 x .9 cm (2 3/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1982-23-107
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions No marks
Notes
  • Type: Matchsafe
  • Country: United States
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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