Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hasaki
Object Number:
2007.6.158
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 black and white; "HASAKI / Japanese / cuisine / and more.", is printed in black on a white background on the front within a logo design with kanji ; "FOR SAFETY STRIKE ON BACK" is printed on the footer. "210 EAST 9TH ST. / NEW YORK, N.Y. 10003" is printed in white on a black background on the reverse above the striker; "(212)473 -3327" is printed on the saddle; Printed on the manumark is "Ringo International, New York, NY -SM".
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.