Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Zinno
Object Number:
2007.6.159
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
overall (closed): 5.1 x 5.7 x 0.6 cm (2 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Description:
White cardboard matchbook printed in white and brown and designed with a vertical orientation of the entire matchbook; An eight pane window with a tree branch visable outside of the window comprises the design printed on the front in brown; "Zinno / 126 west 13 street / NYC NY 10011" is printed on the reverse above the striker; “CLOSE COVER .. STRIKE ON BACK" is printed on the footer. ; Printed on the manumark is "ENCORE SALES, NEW YORK"; the interior is brown and "Zinno" is printed in white on the interior.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
