File:Fishnet Matchsafe, 1894 (CH 18494665).jpg

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English: Fishnet Matchsafe, 1894   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by Gorham Manufacturing Company
Title
English: Fishnet Matchsafe, 1894
Description
English: Oblong, curved corners, rounded sides, featuring all-over raised decoration of fish, crabs, and other sea life inside a net, reverse identical. Lid hinged on side. Striker in grooved recess on bottom.
Date 1894
date QS:P571,+1894-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium silver
Dimensions 5.5 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm (2 3/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1978-146-151
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions Lion passant, anchor, uppercase gothic "G", STERLING all stamped on bezel. Reverse bezel: 1894 date mark, 950.
Notes
  • Type: Matchsafe
  • Country: United States
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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