Oni Demon
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: In the form of the demon Oni, with small upright horns, curly hair, broad nose, wide, toothy grin, clawed fingers and toes, holding lantern; body rust-red in color, with facial features, lantern, garments and claws in copper. Head hinged at back, flips open as lid. Striker on bottom.
place: label: manufactured in
content: Japan
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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: 1982-23-1349
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: Patinated copper
label: Dimensions
content: 7.3 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm (2 7/8 x 1 7/16 x 7/8 in. )