Collection Highlights
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state
Date:
1805
Object Number:
LIB.F1923.R15.1
Medium:
Paper, book
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The Palm Court
Object Number:
2007.6.213
Date:
ca. 1960-1988
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in (0.7 x 5.6 x 1.3 cm)
Description:
White cardboard matchbox with inner box and striker; "THE PALM COURT" within vegetal motif in green on white top; "ADMATCH CORP/NEW YORK" at one end, "212/PLaza 9-3000" in the center, and "PRODUCT/OF JAPAN" at the other end in white on green side; "Westin Hotels/The Plaza" in white on green bottom with white Westin logo.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
