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Pocket Type Match Safes - Natural Sciences RETURN TO POCKET TYPE PMNS-019 Bronze Maple Leaf and Insect   [+] Enlarge [+] Enlarge [+] Enlarge   IMSA #: PMNS-019 Estimated Date: 1900 Country of Origin: USA Manufacturer: Tiffany & Co., New York, NY Catalog No.: 5611 Makers 99 21, 1153 Material: Sterling, Bronze and Gold Markings: Bezel marked "Sterling", "5611 Makers 99 21, 1153" and "Tiffany & Co." Patent/Design No.: No Patent/Design Date: No Size (Inches): 2.51 x 1.42 Reverse: Multi-metal design. Description and Comments: Hammered finish with a bronze maple leaf and sterling seed pod. Flat, ridged striker on bottom. Applied insect lid lift. Submitted By: From the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Gift of Carol B. and Stephen W. Brener.