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in objects where the query is * and the department_id is 35347497 and the has_no_known_copyright is true and the medium_id is 35389405 and the type_id is 35287419 and the width is lt5 and the depth is lt5 that have images. The results are sorted in descending order by relevance.

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Geisha's Head Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-1395

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the form of a corsetted female torso, featuring simulated stays and buttons down front of corset, lacing down reverse side; top of corset meets upper part of box where female's bare chest is revealed, hinged at back, it may be flipped open as lid. Small link attached at upper left. Striker on bottom.

Corsetted Female Torso Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-148

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the shape of British Prime Minister Gladstone's face, reverse undecorated and flat. Box opens on reverse, horizontal hinge near center. Striker in recessed groove on reverse.

British Prime Minister Gladstone Matchsafe, ca. 1890
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-380

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the form of a dragon's head, pearl clasped in bared teeth, rodent hangs on to dragon's gills; reverse features rodent hanging upside down from dragon's mouth. Back of neck, hinged on top, opens as lid. Striker on front of snout.

Dragon Head Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-1276

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the shape of a fish with raised decoration of scales, gils, fins, with tail folded over one side of body, slight patina all over. Head flips open, hinged on top. Scales likely intended as striker.

Fish with Folded Fin Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-1119

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the shape of a folded man's shirt, with incised checkerboard-patterned weave, cuffs and bib, 3 raised buttons on front, smiling child's head peering out from opening at collar. Reverse inscribed "New York Clothing House, 102 & 104 Baltimore St., Baltimore." Upper curved section swings open to reveal match compartment. Textured surface on bottom possibly intended as striker.

Folded Shirt with Child's Head for "New York Clothing House, Baltimore."...
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-1241

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the form of a Samurai warrior, in full costume, with sword beneath garment. Head and shoulders form lid which, hinged on back, flips backwards to open box. Small feet are attached to striker on bottom.

Samurai Warrior Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-221

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, with rounded sides, featuring word/picture rebus, inscribed "When Shall We 3 [Asses] Meet Again", with 2 incised donkeys, substituted for text, facing one another between the number "3" and "Meet". No decoration on reverse. Simple, flat lid hinged on upper left. Striker on bottom.

"When Shall We 3 [Asses] Meet Again" Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1394

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, curves and counter-curves around perimeter, middle of sides cinched, featuring raised decoration of Washington Monument, inscribed below "Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.", all surrounded by long, sinuous, stem-like lines at edges and flowers at corners. Reverse features horizontal decoration of the Capitol, inscribed below "The Capitol, Washington, D.C.", surrounded by same decoration as front. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. Matchsafe, ca. 1900
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-731

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, curved sides and corners, featuring raised and incised decoration in brass against dark ground, of Egyptian hieroglyphs, possibly vulture figure of 'Alef on front, among other symbols on front and reverse. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recessed groove on bottom.

Egyptian Motifs Matchsafe, ca. 1900
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-611

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangle with rounded top and bottom. Front relief scene is of Punch seated and painting a dog wearing a ruffled collar. Scroll between Punch and dog with writing. Border with figures around Punch scene with a figure on a donkey on bottom. The figures on the side appear to be climbing.

Matchsafe, late 19th–early 20th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-269

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

King Edward VII Matchsafe, ca. 1901
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-708

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the form of a woman's leg, from mid thigh down to the foot, knee slightly bent. Circular lid with thumb catch attached at thigh end of box, hinged on underside. Striker on top of lid.

Woman's Leg Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-1343

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the form of a Pierrot figure, with small pointed hat, wide, saw-tooth edge collar, large buttons down front of baggy, one-piece costume, small pointed shoes; he has hands in pockets, pulling costume outward, exagerating his girth. Head and collar, hinged at back, flip open as lid. Link attached to upper part of right arm. Striker situated on reverse side, just beneath character's buttocks. Matchsafe may stand upright.

Pierrot Figure Matchsafe, late 19th century
brass.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-635

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.