Match Safe
date: label: date made
content: early 20th century
notes: label: Description
content: Rounded rectangular case with side-hinged lid and an identical design on flat front and back featuring a central, pointed onion-shape reserve encompassed by palmate motifs and a C-scroll border; reserve on one side (hinge atleft) is engraved "S.L.M." in wood branch-patterned block letters. Strike plate at bottom. Gold washed interior. Outside front and back of collar are struck "STERLING" in incuse sans serif letters. No other marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
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.60.2163
label: catalog number
content: 60.2163
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: 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 1.27 cm x 7.3025 cm x 4.7625 cm