Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
China Club
Object Number:
2007.6.269
Date:
ca. 1980-1997
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 1/2 x 2 x 1 in (0.7 x 5 x 2.5 cm)
Description:
Blue cardboard matchbox with inner box and striker; "China Club" in red and red and white dragon on top; "DIAMOND/MATCH CO" on one end and "SPGFLD/MASS" at the other, all in white, on one side; "75th and Broadway/New York City/877-1160" in red on bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
