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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Match Box Cover
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Match Box Cover

Manufacturer Tiffany & Company (American, 1907 - 1933)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1930
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (1.9 x 4.4 x 2.9 cm)
InscribedStamped on side at end: Tiffany & Co./Sterling. Top engraved with the initials EOB.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3185
On View
Not on view
DescriptionRectangular match box cover with engine turned striped decoration on top and bottom with a rectangular reserve on top. Sides left open so that a match could be struck against the box.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1932-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jacobi and Jenkins
ca. 1894
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Louis C. Tiffany Furnaces
ca. 1922
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Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1873
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Elgin-American Manufacturing Company
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1850-1899
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Elgin-American Manufacturing Company
ca. 1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tiffany Studios
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tiffany Studios
1902?
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Tiffany & Company
No Date