File:Brown Agate Matchsafe, ca. 1900 (CH 18533803).jpg

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English: Brown Agate Matchsafe, ca. 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Brown Agate Matchsafe, ca. 1900
Description
English: Cylinder in form, single piece of brown agate with white striations, hollowed out to form box; capped with silver collar, silver lid attached to collar, hinged at back; fine band of twisted silver wire wraps around the perimeter of lid's edge, flower with petals of twisted wire at lid's center. Striker carved into stone on bottom.
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium agate, silver
Dimensions 5 x 2.9 x 2.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1982-23-1367
Credit line Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
Inscriptions No marks
Notes Type: Matchsafe
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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