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Match Safe

Artist (American)
Date1901
MediumNickelplate, brass
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 1 1/2 × 1/2in. (6.4 × 3.8 × 1.3cm)
ClassificationsPERSONAL ARTIFACTS
Credit LineGift of Rose Bryla
Object number86.86.7
DescriptionSteel match safe with silverplate panels depicting an Art Nouveau woman (Niagara Falls?) and the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building from the Pan-American Exposition. Scratcher on top. Cigar cutter on bottom.
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