Matchbox Holder; Matchbox

Name/Title

Matchbox Holder; Matchbox

Entry/Object ID

1975. .084

Description

a) Matchbox holder of white paint over metal (tin) with pink floral pattern on front. Paint chipped and worn away in places. Hole on back for hanging. b) 2-piece cardboard Eddy Owl matchox containing three long matches. Blue, red and white box.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gent, Rosalie Mrs.

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-75 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

holder; matchbox, matchbox holder; matchbox

Class

Furnishings - Household Accessories - Storage & Display Accessories

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

November 4, 1995

Update Date

July 16, 2025