File:"In This You'll Find a Match" Matchsafe, ca. 1890 (CH 18496481).jpg
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English: "In This You'll Find a Match" Matchsafe, ca. 1890
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English: "In This You'll Find a Match" Matchsafe, ca. 1890 |
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English: In the form of a clenched fist and forearm, the front, or inside of forearm, inscribed "In This You"ll Find A Match," the reverse, outside of forearm, inscribed "Quarter mile run, BAC (partly decipherable monogram), Aug.30,90." Lid (top of forearm) hinged on left. Striker on top of lid. |
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| Date | circa 1890 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | cast and engraved silver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 7.8 x 3.7 x 3 cm (3 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/16 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-97 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | "STERLING" stamped on outside, just below and slightly to the side of smallest or pinkie finger. "STERLING" also stamped on bezel. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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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