Match Safe
date: label: date made
content: 1862 - 1900
notes: label: Description
content: Slim, rounded rectangular case with side-hinged lid featuring low-relief stamped decoration of a rampant lion facing right and holding an empty scroll on one side and a large, leafy volute across the other. Strike plate at bottom. Gold washed interior. Collar is struck inside "STERLING" in incuse sans serif letters next to trademark "B" pierced by a right-facing sword and "848".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, North Attleboro
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Lucinda de Leftwich Templin, Ph.D., in memory of Ella Rice Templin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.2139
label: catalog number
content: 60.2139
label: accession number
content: 200122
objectType: label: Object Name
content: match safe
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (interior wash material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; .9525 cm x 6.35 cm x 4.1275 cm