File:"Old City Gates, St. Augustine, Fla." Matchsafe, ca. 1910 (CH 18502519).jpg
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English: "Old City Gates, St. Augustine, Fla." Matchsafe, ca. 1910
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Made by Watson Company |
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English: "Old City Gates, St. Augustine, Fla." Matchsafe, ca. 1910 |
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English: Oblong, right side rounded, left side formed to resemble top of alligator's head, upper edge resembling alligator's back, featuring raised decoration of architectural monument, inscribed "Old City Gates, St. Augustine, Fla." beneath, surrounded by raised form of alligator, whose tail wraps down and around curved right side of box. Reverse features raised decoration of monument, inscribed "Old Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla." beneath. Top of alligator's head flips open at jaw line as box lid. Raised scales on alligator's back likely intended as striker. |
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| Date | circa 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | brass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 4 x 6.3 x 1 cm (1 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 3/8 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1980-14-1369 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | No marks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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