File:Geisha's Head Matchsafe, late 19th century (CH 18502577) (cropped).jpg
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English: Geisha's Head Matchsafe, late 19th century
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English: Geisha's Head Matchsafe, late 19th century |
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English: In the form of a Geisha's head in 3/4 profile, with raised, finely rendered ceremonial hairdo that wraps from front to back, featuring assortment of hair ornaments, including a large flower with bow and tassles on front, textured comb on reverse. Lid opening intersects upper part of hairdo, hinged on right side. Striker located on lower right, at base of neck. |
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| Date | late 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | brass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 6.9 x 4 x 1.3 cm (2 11/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/2 in. ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1980-14-1395 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | No marks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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