Board for matches «Helzerpretche», matches «Helzer»

Item number according to the museum receipts book:

СМК 5806

Name:

Board for matches «Helzerpretche», matches «Helzer»

Dating

Mid 19th century

Place of manufacture

Village of Blumenfeld, Novouzensky District, Samara Province.

Author, manufacturer

Material

Wood, hemp rope, twine.

Manufacturing technique

Sawing, drilling, coloring

Dimensions: length, width, height or diameter (L, W, H, D)

L - 27, W. - 11.

Description of an artifact

Rectangular, burgundy, with a round top. At the corners and in the center of the circle, there is a hole. Pieces of twine are vertically threaded in the corner holes, holding from above a bundle of six matchsticks, tied with a hemp rope. The entire surface is decorated with an ornament of blue dots and stripes.

Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:

Expedition of 1920

Inventory number given the second stage (scientific description) of bookkeeping at the museum

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