Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Limelight
Object Number:
2007.6.251
Date:
ca. 1983-1989
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
2 x 2 in (5 x 4.9 cm)
Description:
Black cardboard matchbook with reverse striker; "LIMELIGHT/20TH STREET AND 6TH AVENUE NYC" in gold on front and reverse; "BE SAFE CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING" in gold on footer; "807-7850" in gold on saddle; "UNIVERSAL MATCH CORP., NEW YORK" in gold on manumark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
