Turtle
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1881
name: label: Manufacturer
content: T. Johnson
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: In the form of a turtle with head, legs and tail extended, its back molded from tortoise-shell colored celluloid, eyes enameled red. Head (lid) flips backwards at uppermost part of shell, hinged on underside. Ridges of underside serve as striker.
place: label: manufactured in
content: London, England
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1978-146-128
objectType: label: Type
content: containers
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Matchsafe
label: Type
content: Matchsafe
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Plated brass, celluloid, enamel
label: Dimensions
content: 5.9 x 4.9 x 1.4 cm (2 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 9/16 in. )