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Bryant & May's Motor Match
Tin box for natches used on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. The exterior of the lid is inscribed with the creator's label and the product's description: 'Bryant and May's Motor Match for motor cars, launches, yachts &C., will flame for 20 seconds and keep alight in the strongest wind.' Matches for use in windy conditions.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4228 |
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| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Match box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bryant and May |
| Events: | Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 |
| Date made: | 1911-14 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 130 mm x 54 mm x 44 mm |
| Parts: | Bryant & May's Motor Match |