Matchbox [Benson & Hedges]

Object detail

Accession number

2016.167.50

Maker

Bryant and May's Safety Matches
British American Tobacco

Description

Matchbook. Cardboard. Box with sliding draw. Silver background with black font. Front: “BENSON & HEDGES / STERLING / 25s”. Identical on opposite side. Side: of box has “With Compliments / BRYMAY / N.Z. LTD”. Contains matches, wood, plain.

Marks

BENSON & HEDGES / STERLING / 25s Printed
With Compliments / BRYMAY / N.Z. LTD Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Cardboard

Credit Line

Bryant and May's Safety Matches et al. Matchbox [Benson & Hedges], 2016.167.50. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Matchbox Furnishings Temperature Control Equipment Firemaking Equipment

Production place

New Zealand

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Rectangle Art Font Packaging and labeling Box Electric blue Circle Logo Brand Fashion accessory

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