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  • Object number
    97/36/1
  • Creator
    J. Palmer and Sons
  • Description
    Three boxes of wax matches. There is the inscription ' J. PALMER AND SONS // ROYAL WAX VESTAS // BOW, LONDON E.'
    These are three boxes of wax matches. Each box has a striking surface on one side and the tray of the box is pulled out by means of a ribbon tag. There is also the inscription ' J. PALMER AND SONS // ROYAL WAX VESTAS // BOW, LONDON E.' Three more damaged boxes with loose matches are in The Education collection.
  • Physical description
    1 box of matches: card, wax
  • Object name
    Match
  • Material
    Wax
  • Associated subject
    DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : lighting
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