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Dog in Feathered Hat and Ruffled Collar Matchsafe

This is a Matchsafe. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is silver. 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

5.9 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 9/16 in. )

It has the following markings

Lion passant and other illegible marks.

Cite this object as

Dog in Feathered Hat and Ruffled Collar Matchsafe; England; silver; 5.9 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 9/16 in. ); Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener; 1982-23-1324

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