Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Match safe
Object Number:
2002.1.4634
Date:
1902
Medium:
Metal, celluloid
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Description:
A beige celluloid and metal pocket match safe shaped like a book with a spring loaded hatch at the top, a corrugated striker bar on the bottom and a calendar for 1902 on the reverse. The front is printed in black "Complimnets of/ Ernest Zabel/ 431=7th Ave., New York."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
