Collection Highlights
Dr. John Cheesman and Family with Guests: Silhouette
1840
Z.2567
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Eden Roc Club
Title
Eden Roc Club
Object name
Matchbook
Medium
Cardboard, metal staple
Dimensions
Overall (closed): 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/16 in. (5.2 x 5.2 x 0.8 cm)
Description
30 stick matchbook with gold exterior. White crest on front cover with gold monogram, ER. Name and address of club on rear cover in white script. Striker is missing. White interior with gold script lettering (see transcription in notes).
Object Number
2008.47.174
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.