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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1982

  • We acquired this object.

1999

2015

2025

  • You found it!

"Souvenir, Nice" Matchsafe

This is a Matchsafe. It is dated 1900–10 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is inlaid wood, enamel, sandpaper. 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

6.3 x 3.8 x 1.5 cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 9/16 in. )

It has the following markings

No marks

Cite this object as

"Souvenir, Nice" Matchsafe; Italy; inlaid wood, enamel, sandpaper; 6.3 x 3.8 x 1.5 cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 9/16 in. ); Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener; 1982-23-177

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