Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
540 Park
Object Number:
2007.6.106 ab
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in. (5.7 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm)
inner box: 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in. (5.7 x 3.5 x 1 cm)
Description:
Cardboard matchbox with inner and outer box is printed; this skillet type on the outer box with a crème background on the front and a blue background on the reverse; printed on the front in blue design emblem of text "540 PARK"; printed on the reverse in crème design emblem of text "540 PARK"; printed on the manumark "The Regency Hotel 212-759-4100 / LM / JAPAN”.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
