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Matchbox Cover

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1960-1970

GUSN

GUSN-61861

Description

Gold anodized case to fit over box of kitchen matches; slit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

match holders
aluminum (metal)
Aluminum
HOLDER, MATCH

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.25 x 5 x 2.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.721

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