Matchbox holder

Brass table matchbox holder engraved: 'P. & O. Co.' on one side. The holder is open at each end and both sides. A brass frame is fitted to one side to enable a card or picture (usually of a particular ship) to be inserted.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0747
Type: Matchbox holder
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Rajputana
People: Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 29 mm x 77 mm x 50 mm