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Baby walker
1700-1800
INV.14959
Pine
Artist/Maker: Unidentified maker

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Buffalo Roadhouse

Buffalo Roadhouse
Title
Buffalo Roadhouse
Object name 
Matchbox
Date 
ca. 1960-1980
Medium 
Cardboard, ink, and striker
Dimensions 
1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 in (0.8 x 5.6 x 3.5 cm)
Description 
Silver cardboard matchbox with inner box and striker; "BUFFALO/ROADHOUSE" in blue on top; "ADMATCH CORP/NEW YORK" and "PRODUCT/OF JAPAN" in blue on either end of side; "NEW YORK CITY/2438000" in blue on bottom.
Credit Line 
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Object Number 
2007.6.285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.