Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Spring Street Natural Restaurant & Bar
Object Number:
2007.6.151
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
overall (closed): 4.8 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Description:
White cardboard matchbook printed in back and white; all the text on the matchcover is printed in white on a black background; printed on the front a logo design of a smiling figure in a kimono holding a broom is printed as an all around label printed over the saddle; "CLOSE COVER .. STRIKE ON BACK" is printed on the footer; On the interior "Spring Street Natural / Restaurant & Bar / 149 Spring Street / New York City / (212) 966-0290 is printed; Printed on the manumark is "ENCORE SALES NEW YORK".
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
