overall: 1 cm x 6.5 cm x 3.6 cm; 3/8 in x 2 9/16 in x 1 7/16 in
overall: 7/16 in x 2 9/16 in x 1 1/2 in; 1.11125 cm x 6.50875 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Match Safe
Associated Place:
United States: New York, Brooklyn, Coney Island
Date made:
ca 1907
Description:
Match safes were designed to hold friction matches. This one, made of metal covered with celluloid, has a photograph of Feltman's Restaurant on Coney Island on one side, and the entrance to Luna Park on the other.