Objects & expedition gear

Matchbox from the Australasian Antarctic Expedition

Historical record

Individually cataloged match box associated by Royal Museums Greenwich with the Australasian Antarctic Expedition; accession AAA4228.

What this record establishes

Institutional record documented; does not authenticate interpretations.

Original title: Bryant & May's Motor Match — Australasian Antarctic Expedition
Artifact date: 1911-14
Holding institution: Royal Museums Greenwich, National Maritime Museum
Accession: AAA4228

Evidence of this cataloged artifact, not evidence of modern speculative Antarctic claims.

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institutional or documentary recordhttps://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-3983

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