Collection Highlights
Baby walker
Date:
1700-1750
Object Number:
INV.14959
Medium:
Cherry (by microanalysis)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Private Eyes
Object Number:
2007.6.244
Date:
ca. 1983-1995
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 in (0.9 x 5.6 x 2.7 cm)
Description:
White cardboard matchbox with inner box and striker; "PRIVATE" in black above black and white hatched "EYES" within a set of black horizontal lines on top and bottom; "ADMATCH CORP/NEW YORK" at one end, "12 WEST 21 ST., CHELSEA, NY" in center; and "PRODUCT OF JAPAN" at the other end, all in black, on one side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
