Matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

2014.53.11

Description

Matchholder, silver-colored metal, top stamped with Union shield with wings and engraved with initials "EJC" below, paper matchbox insert containing 20 1 7/16"l wooden matches*, striking surface on right side, Art Deco-style floral design on reverse, .5"h x 1 1/8"w x 1 3/4"d, 1939-1940. *Matches stored separately.

Collection

Carlson, Esther

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Date made

1939 - 1940

Dimensions

Height

1/2 in

Width

1-1/8 in

Depth

1-3/4 in