Bryant & May 'Redheads' matchbox - 1982 Commonwealth Games sport - Backstroke Swimming

Object Type
Personal effects/Smoking accessory/Matchbox/Matchbox cover
Date Used
1982

Brief Description
Small cardboard souvenir matchbox with sliding cover, commemorating 1982 Commonwealth Games. Graphics in red, white and black with 'Redheads' printed below illustration of horse on front. Back of box has drawing of male in swimming event.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 54 W: 36 D: 15mm (H: 2 1/8 W: 1 7/16 D: 9/16")
Media/Materials
Card
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
XIIth Commonwealth Games 1982; 1982; Brisbane, Queensland
Associated Person
Date Used
1982
Location
In storage
Registration No
2004.4080.9
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by James Edward Barry

Object Type

Sport

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