Match Safe
date: label: date made
content: ca 1920
notes: label: Description
content: Match safes were designed to hold friction matches. This one, made of metal and covered with celluloid, has the words “Gruss aus Bremen.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1615
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1615
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
objectType: label: Object Name
content: match safe
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6.3 cm x 3.9 cm x 1 cm; 2 1/2 in x 1 9/16 in x 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 1/2 in; 3.81 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.27 cm