Match Safe
date: label: date match safe made
content: ca 1880
label: date matches made
content: after 1884
name: label: maker
content: Bradley & Hubbard
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place match safe made
content: United States: Connecticut, Meriden
label: place matches made
content: Italy: Piedmont, Moncalieri
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of the Misses Long
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.59.2296
label: catalog number
content: 59.2296
label: accession number
content: 113420
objectType: label: Object Name
content: match safe
label: Other Terms
content: Match Box; Fire Making Apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron, cast (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paperboard (matchbox material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (matchbox material)
label: Physical Description
content: phosphorus (matches material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (matches material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 3 3/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 8.5725 cm x 5.715 cm