Collection Highlights
Elisha Kent Kane, M.D. (1820-1857)
Date:
1858
Object Number:
1859.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Tokiwa
Object Number:
2007.6.270
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 7/8 in (0.9 x 5.6 x 3.5)
Description:
White cardboard matchbox with inner box and striker; "Tokiwa/Japanese Restaurant" next to Japanese characters in rectangular frame in black and white, "39 WEST 55th STREET NEW YORK CITY/(BETWEEN 5th & 6th AVENUES)" in black on top and bottom; "JAPAN" in black at one end, and "(212) 333-5632" in center on side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
