[Matchbook] The Canadian Meter Company, Seasons Greetings, 22-Strike, Red Gold Green

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Energy Museum

View of Matchbook, Front

View of Matchbook, Front

Name/Title

[Matchbook] The Canadian Meter Company, Seasons Greetings, 22-Strike, Red Gold Green

Entry/Object ID

2025.13.3

Tags

Red, Christmas, Matchbook, Canadian Meter Company, Green, Gold

Description

A 22-strike matchbook, branded to the Canadian Meter Company. The outside is red with gold cursive text, "Season's Greetings", and the back of the matchbook features a gold Christmas tree illustration. All matches are present, and they feature a large red, yellow, and green illustration of a poinsettia. The inside of the matchbook is bright green with black text, ""Best Wishes throughout the year"". In the centre is a small black illustration of mistletoe, and below is black text of the Canadian Meter Company's information and their logo.

Collection

Sue Carmichael Collection

Cataloged By

Chloe Anna

Category

Matchbook
Paper Ephemera

Acquisition

Accession

2025.13

Source or Donor

Sue Carmichael

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

6 mm

Width

105 mm

Depth

85 mm

Created By

chloeanoe@gmail.com

Create Date

May 1, 2025

Updated By

chloeanoe@gmail.com

Update Date

May 2, 2025