Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Parsley's Restaurant
Object Number:
2008.47.88
Medium:
Cardboard, striker
Dimensions:
Overall (closed): 1 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 1/2 in. (4 x 5.8 x 1.2 cm)
Description:
Skillet style matchbook. Front with color photographic image of a sprig of parsley resting on a water speckled surface. Side with RESERVATIONS and telephone number in green script on a white ground. Rear with name and address of restaurant in green scrip on a white ground.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lila A. Morris
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
