Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
1911.38
Medium:
Silver
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Home on the Range
Object Number:
2007.6.62
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
overall (closed): 4.8 x 5.4 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Description:
White cardboard matchbook printed in blue and white; the matchcover is designed as an all around label with the printed text "HOME ON THE RANGE" running perpendicular to the matchcover's orientation over the front, saddle and reverse; "CLOSE COVER ..STRIKE ON BACK" is printed on the footer; "135 3rd Ave. / (bet. 14th & 15th) / (212) 995-2933 N.Y.C." is printed on the front; "ENCORE SALES. (212) 986-6744" is printed on the manumark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
