Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Darbár
Object Number:
2007.6.235
Date:
ca. 1986-2007
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 1 7/8 in (3.8 x 4.8 cm)
Description:
White cardboard matchbook with reverse striker; drawing of a Indian man in costume framed by an Indian arch printed in maroon on front; "Darbar" in maroon on sleeve; "LION MATCH CORP. OF AMERICA NEW YORK" in maroon on manumark; "Indian Restaurant" in maroon on saddle; "44 West 56th St./New York, N.Y./212-4-DARBAR" in maroon on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
