Duncan's 60's Safety Matches - matchbox wrapper with image of Australian cricketer M.G. Waite
Object Type
Artwork/Print
Date Used
Circa 1940s
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Small piece of paper, green with black and white pictures and text. The top panel bears the words "DUNCAN'S/ 60's/ HEAVY WEIGHT/ SAFETY MATCHES" , the back panel has a black and white headshot of a man in a white shirt and cricket cap, with "ALL AUSTRALIAN COMPANY/ M.G. WAITE" printed underneath. This small piece of paper is a flattened-out matchbox cover. The word 'Baer' is handwritten on reverse.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 55 W: 120mm (H: 2 3/16 W: 4 3/4")
Date Used
Circa 1940s
Location
On display
Registration No
M6494.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr Anthony Baer.
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