Silver Matchsafe

Silver Matchsafe

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Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
matchbox
date made
after 1894
place made
United States: Massachusetts, North Attleboro
Physical Description
metal, gold (interior material)
metal, silver (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3/8 in x 1 11/16 in x 2 5/16 in;.9525 cm x 4.28625 cm x 5.87375 cm
ID Number
DL.60.2173
catalog number
60.2173
accession number
200122
Credit Line
Gift of Lucinda de Leftwich Templin, Ph.D., in memory of Ella Rice Templin
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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