File:"Grand Central Palace Exposition" Matchsafe, 1893–94 (CH 18496237).jpg

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English: "Grand Central Palace Exposition" Matchsafe, 1893–94   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: "Grand Central Palace Exposition" Matchsafe, 1893–94
Description
English: Oblong, with rounded and raised decoration at corners, inscribed "Souvenir of Grand Central Palace Exposition 1893 & 1894 New York City," delicate, incised decoration interspersed among text. On reverse is incised image of the American flag. Lid hinged on left. Striker on bottom.
Date 1893–94
Medium plated brass
Dimensions 7.3 x 3.9 x 1 cm (2 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1978-146-86
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions No marks
Notes
  • Type: Matchsafe
  • Country: United States
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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