File:"Prince Charlie" Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18495013).jpg

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English: "Prince Charlie" Matchsafe, late 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by William & Andrew Smith
Title
English: "Prince Charlie" Matchsafe, late 19th century
Description
English: Oblong, with long sides curved, covered in a tartan pattern printed paper in red, green, black, and yellow, as well as possible maker's mark and pattern name "Prince Charlie" printed in gold on front. Slip top style lid meets box body at center. Small match socket in ivory on lid top. Striker of sandpaper on bottom.
Date late 19th century
Medium wood, printed paper, ivory
Dimensions 5.6 x 3 x 1.2 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1978-146-308
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions Possible maker's mark stamped in gold on middle center of box, just above lower edge of lid; "Prince Charlie" stamped in gold on middle center of box, just below upper edge of box body.
Notes Type: Matchsafe
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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