Collection Highlights
Dressing table
Date:
1795-1810
Object Number:
INV.14982
Medium:
Probably New York mahogany, white pine, yellow poplar, other inlays
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Garvin's
Object Number:
2007.6.205
Date:
ca. 1980-2000
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 (0.8 x 5.6 x 2.6 cm)
Description:
Dark brown cardboard matchbox with white inner box and striker; "GARVIN'S" printed in gold on top; "ADMATCH CORP/NEW YORK" in gold at one end of side, "19 Waverly Place, New York City/(bet. Broadway & Fifth Ave.)" in gold in center of side, "PRODUCT/OF JAPAN" in gold at end of side; "Greenwich Village/473.5261" in gold on underside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
