Face with Extended Tongue
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oval, in the form of a face with eyes looking upward and crossed, furrowed brow, wide open grin, and tongue extended out and down over chin. No ornament on reverse. Area from top of head down to continuous eye brow line is lid, hinged on upper left side. Ridged tongue likely intended as striker.
place: label: made 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: 1980-14-955
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: Silver
label: Dimensions
content: 6.5 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (2 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 11/16 in. )