File:"In Me A (Match) You'll Always Find" Matchsafe, 1886–87 (CH 18495527).jpg
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English: "In Me A [Match] You'll Always Find" Matchsafe, 1886–87 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Made by Sampson Mordan & Company |
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English: "In Me A [Match] You'll Always Find" Matchsafe, 1886–87 |
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English: Rectangular, the front inscribed on the diagonal with the word/picture rebus "In Me A [Match] You'll Always Find," the text in blue enamel, an image of the match featured in white with red tip. Reverse undecorated. Lid hinged on left. Striker on bottom. |
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Date | 1886–87 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | silver, enamel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 4.2 x 2.2 x .8 cm (1 5/8 x 7/8 x 5/16 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1978-146-54 |
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Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Maker's mark "S.M." (for Sampson Mordan), lion passant, leopard's head (for London), date letter (L), duty mark, all stamped on right side of box. "S.M.", lion passant, date letter (L), also stamped on underside of lid. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
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