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English: Aluminum with Glass Beads Matchsafe, ca. 1898   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Aluminum with Glass Beads Matchsafe, ca. 1898
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English: Oblong, rounded top and bottom, featuring four etched frames containing flower motifs, all in grid pattern and turned slightly on the diagonal, each corner of frame puncuated with turquoise colored glass bead, total of nine in all. Reverse inscribed "O.R., Sept. 21st. 98." Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.
Date circa 1898
date QS:P571,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium aluminum, turquoise glass beads
Dimensions 6.6 x 3 x 1.2 cm (2 5/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1980-14-842
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions No marks
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  • Type: Matchsafe
  • Country: United States
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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