Matchbox, containing information sheet about an orphan

Made:: 1903-1914 in Milan

Matchbox, containing information sheet about an orphan, T. Giulietto, rectangular sheath, sliding inner box with opening flap in centre, sold in aid of orphans at the Milan Orphanage at Sangiorgio, N.8.A, made by Giacomo de Medici, Milan, Italian, 1903-1914

Details

Category:: Smoking

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A679749

Materials:: cardboard, clay and paper

Measurements:: length 53 mm
width 45 mm
thickness 9 mm

type:: match boxes

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