Collection Highlights
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
1907.32
oil on linen, lined to fiberglass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brasserie
Title
Brasserie
Object name
Matchbook
Medium
Cardboard, striker, metal staple
Dimensions
Overall (closed): 2 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in. (5.1 x 4 x 0.9 cm)
Description
20 stick matchbook with orange/brown exterior. BRASSERIE printed over entire cover in white with black shadow from front to back covers. White interior with address and menu selections printed in black. Matchsticks are black.
Object Number
2008.47.20
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
