Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Match Holder
Object Number:
2002.1.410
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Irregular: 9 x 2 x 4 3/4 in.
Description:
This dark metal match holder has two mules face to face carrying baskets that hold the matches. In between the mules is a sign embossed "When Shall/ We Three/ Meet Again". The match striker is below one mule.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
