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Matchbox with Matches

1944.03.0098

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Matchbox with Matches   (1944.03.0098)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
    2. :
  2. Temperature Control Equipment
    3. :
  3. Firemaking Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1890 - 1910
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 6.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.6 cm
Weight 9 g
Measuring Remarks Measurements taken as match box would be open for display Weight includes single wax vesta
Materials Plant--Wood, Paper
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 6/6) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Courtesy of Mrs. J. J. Parry
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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