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Rectangular Vesta match box of black ebonite, hinged side flaps for opening, top decorated with jubilee portrait of Queen Victoria, reverse marked R, encircled by leaf and flower decoration, c. 1901
Rectangular Vesta match box of black ebonite, hinged side flaps for opening, top decorated with jubilee portrait of Queen Victoria, reverse marked VR, encircled by leaf and flower decoration, 1897.
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 1980-676/37
- Materials:
- box, ebonite and studs, metal
- Measurements:
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length 51 mm
width 36 mm
height 12 mm
- type:
- matchboxes
- credit:
- Purchase (Roger Newport)
