Collection Highlights
Cayambe
Date:
1858
Object Number:
S-91
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Match box
Object Number:
2002.1.2440
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Celluloid
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This celluloid or early plastic rectangular case is a match box with a striker strip on the bottomIt is inscribed "Compliments of/ J.J. Cerrish & Co./ Railroad & Mill/ Supplies/ Steam & Plumbing Goods/ Portland , ME."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
