Matchbook [Teal]
Maker and role
Bryant and May's Safety Matches, Manufacturer
Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Commissioned by
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Object detail
Accession number
2004.527
Description
Empty matchbook with green and white cover and "Fiji / fly TEAL" in brown, as well as an image of a pineapple with a tropical scene and the TEAL logo (a stylised flying fish or Maroro) inside. The back is yellow and the interior is undecorated . There are no matches and the staple that held them in place has been removed. "Tasman Empire Airways Limited" is written on the top edge.
Marks
fiji / fly TEAL Printed
TASMAN EMPIRE AIRWAYS LIMTIED / BRYANT & MAY'S SAFETY MATCHES MADE IN ENGLAND Printed
TASMAN EMPIRE AIRWAYS LIMTIED / BRYANT & MAY'S SAFETY MATCHES MADE IN ENGLAND Printed
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Bryant and May's Safety Matches et al. Matchbook [Teal], 2004.527. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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