Matchsafe in the Form of a Boot
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1910
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: In the shape of a tall black boot, inscribed in light brown "Compliments of Hood Rubber Company, Boston, U.S.A.", with slip-top lid, which may be removed entirely. Striker on grooves of sole on boot bottom.
place: label: manufactured in
content: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1978-146-596-a/j
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: vulcanite
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 7.3 × 4.5 × 1.8 cm (2 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 11/16 in.)