Playing Card Motifs and Counter
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oblong, curved corners and lid, featuring raised decoration of playing cards and a counter at center, with rotating hand, background of small, overlapping disks, identical decoration on reverse. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recessed groove on bottom.
place: label: manufactured in
content: USA
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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: 1978-146-230
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: German silver (white metal)
label: Dimensions
content: 6.7 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm (2 5/8 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in. )