Collection Highlights
Study for "Departure of the Seventh Regiment for the War, April 19, 1861"
c. 1865-69
1946.174
Oil over graphite on brown paper, varnished, laid on heavy board, nailed and mounted on a wood panel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Chateau Madrid
Title
Chateau Madrid
Object name
Matchbook
Medium
Cardboard, striker, metal staple
Dimensions
Overall (closed): 2 x 13/16 x 3/8 in. (5.1 x 2 x 1 cm)
Description
10 stick matchbook with white exterior. Front cover with name and address in grey lettering. Telephone number on saddle in grewy lettering. Rear cover with name and address in grey lettering surrounding grey image of a castle. White interior with black text (see transcription in notes) and natural colored matchsticks.
Object Number
2008.47.185
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
