File:Bean Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18495547).jpg
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editEnglish: Bean Matchsafe, late 19th century ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Bean Matchsafe, late 19th century |
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Description |
English: Circular, with flat top, assembled from a hollowed out tropical bean pod, the top of which is capped with a scalloped metal collar, over which a flat, hinged lid is attached. On front and reverse of collar small oval strikers are attached horizontally. Slight indentation in center of seed where a small, unadorned, metal shield is attached. |
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Date | late 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | tropical bean (entada scandens), metal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 4.2 x 4.9 x 1.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 11/16 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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Accession number |
1978-146-549 |
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Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | No marks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. | |
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse
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