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English: Green Glass Matchsafe, 1896–97   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Green Glass Matchsafe, 1896–97
Description
English: Rectangular, rounded sides and curved top, body made of transparant green glass, silver collar wrapped around upper edge, where it meets silver lid. Lid hinged on side, at point where it meets collar. Striker incised in glass in diamond pattern on bottom.
Date 1896–97
Medium glass, silver
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 4 x 1.5 cm (2 x 1 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1980-14-1183
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions Illegible maker's mark, lion passant, date letter gothic "W", anchor, all stamped on outside of silver collar. STERLING stamped on reverse collar side. Lion passant and date letter "W" also stamped on underside of lid.
Notes
  • Type: Matchsafe
  • Country: United Kingdom
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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