Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Seryna
Object Number:
2007.6.227
Date:
ca. 1990-2007
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
2 1/8 x 1 7/8 in (5.3 x 4.8 cm)
Description:
Gray cardboard matchbook with reverse striker; "Seryna" in silver on front; "EDDY MATCH CO. LTD., TORONTO - MADE IN CANADA" in white on manumark; "SERYNA/11 EAST 53rd St.,/New York, NY 10022/(212) 980-9393" in silver next to silver logo of two stylized people above "SERYNA" in a square frame; white interior with "The Unique Japanese/Culinary Art:/Specialties Include/Crab Meat Shabu/Shabu and Chateaubriand/Ishiyaki Style/On a Hot Stone" in gray.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
