Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Luce Center
THE GINGER MAN
Object Number:
2008.47.107
Medium:
Cardboard, striker, metal staple
Dimensions:
Overall (closed): 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 5/16 in. (4.8 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm)
Description:
20 stick matchbook with glossy blue exterior. Front cover with name in gold lettering. White interior with address and telephone number in black. White matchsticks.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lila A. Morris
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
