Collection Highlights
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.111.AMER.MIN
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Yodo
Object Number:
2007.6.73
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
overall (closed): 4.8 x 5.4 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Description:
White cardboard printed in pink and black on the matchcover; all of the text is printed in black on the pink background; kanji printed on the front forms the design emblem and has a square border comprised of two lines; "YODO" is printed on the front above the staple; "FAN BROS., INC. 718-729-4242" is printed on the manumark; "Tel. 751-8775" is printed on the saddle; "YODO / Restaurant of Japan / 13 East 47th Street / New York, N.Y. 10017" is printed on the reverse above the striker.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
