Matchbox

This matchbox contained matches made at Tidaholm in Sweden. It dates from the early 20th century, and uses the motif of Vulcan, the god of fire, as a marketing brand name.

Matchbox with Vulcan, the god of fire, used as a motif, the box once contained matches made at Tidaholm, Sweden, early 20th century

Sweden, with its extensive afforestation has been an international source of soft-wood products.

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Online ID:	000-100-102-374-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.MGP 34
Date:	Early 20th century
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Subject:	Matches, of all kinds and containers (NMAS Classification)
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