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Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0122
Description
A flat rectangular match holder with a hinged lid at the top that has a small ring attached to it. There is a striking groove at the bottom of the holder. The case has a deeply grooved wavy design, and still contains old style waxed matches.
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Title
Match Safe
Date
1900 – 1930
Material
metal
Dimensions
3.5 x 6.0 cm
Description
A flat rectangular match holder with a hinged lid at the top that has a small ring attached to it. There is a striking groove at the bottom of the holder. The case has a deeply grooved wavy design, and still contains old style waxed matches.
Subject
smoking
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0122
Images
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Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0132
Description
A camp style match holder. The case is a cylinder that holds the matches and is topped with a swivel lid. The outside of the case is serrated for striking. base unscrews to reveal matches within.
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Title
Match Safe
Date
1900 – 1940
Material
metal
Dimensions
6.5 cm
Description
A camp style match holder. The case is a cylinder that holds the matches and is topped with a swivel lid. The outside of the case is serrated for striking. base unscrews to reveal matches within.
Subject
smoking
camping
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0132
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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