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P&O - Orient Lines
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P&O - Orient Lines

Maker (British, 1960 - 1966)
Manufacturer (founded 1843)
Date1958-1966
Object number00014624
NameMatchbook
MediumInk on card, matches
DimensionsOverall: 53 x 37 mm, 0.003 kg
ClassificationsClothing and personal items
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionCheap, portable and functional items such as ashtrays, key rings, matchboxes, bags, paperweights, pens and T-shirts have always been popular souvenirs purchased on cruise ships or from ports of call. When emblazoned with the name or image of the vessel that the passenger temporarily calls home, the item can be immediately understood.