Matchbox

Object Number: 
1934.98
Date: 
1870-1890
Medium: 
Tin
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 x 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. ( 12.7 x 11.4 x 7 cm )
Description: 
Cylinder-shaped tin match holder with hinged lid and attached to backplate with stencilled decoration and inscription "MATCHES"; perforated band across front.
Credit Line: 
Gift of DeWitt M. Lockman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group