Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Circular, silver-plated, with brass bust of Queen Victoria in profile facing left, above which is blue enamel swag inscribed "In Commemoration." In blue enamel boxes on bottom right and bottom left of swag, are the inscribed dates "1837" and "1897." Box lid, which displays enameled inscriptions, hinged on back. Striker on bottom.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
- ca. 1897
- Accession Number
- 1978-146-264
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- containers
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Matchsafe
- Type
- Matchsafe
- Medium
- Plated brass, enamel
- Dimensions
- 5 x 5 x 1.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 9/16 in. )
- manufactured in
- England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1978-146-264
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4319ee948-f5b8-49a1-adf8-245b1a1dbfd6
