Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lum Chin
Object Number:
2007.6.56
Date:
ca. 1960-1980
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
overall (closed): 4.8 x 5.4 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Description:
White cardboard matchbook printed white and black on the matchcover; all the printed text is black; "LUM CHIN / restaurant - bar" is printed on the front; "113-115 E. 18th St. / New York, N.Y. 10003 / Tel. (212) 98204485 / FAX: 212-2600663" is printed on the reverse above the striker; "E.D.ADV SPEC., NY, NY" is printed on the manumark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
