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Fishing motif Matchsafe
This is a matchsafe. It is dated patented 1871 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is silver, brass, copper. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
It is credited Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
Its dimensions are
6.4 x 3.3 x 1.3 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in. )
It has the following markings
PAT. JAN.3.71 stamped on bezel.
Cite this object as
Fishing motif Matchsafe; USA; silver, brass, copper; 6.4 x 3.3 x 1.3 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in. ); Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener; 1980-14-488
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.