Bunch of eleven early safety matches
- Made:
- 1855-1880
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Bunch of eleven early safety matches, long flexible lightwood strips tipped with phosphorus over sulphur, English, 1855-1880
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A655263
- Materials:
- pine, sulphur and phosphorus
- type:
- matches
