Lighter

Name/Title

Lighter

Description

Cigarette lighter. Dull aluminum color. One side has art neuveau design of a box from which extend 5 triangles, centermost triangle is the highest and two one each side of center are staggered heights. Design is outlined by a rectangular incision. Bottom removes for filling with fluid. One side has grooved area for striking a match. The match is a brighter metal and screws into center top of lighter. Embossed on bottom: "THE MATCH KING/ 260 TH AVE./NEW YORK.

Collection

Salvage

Acquisition

Accession

1984.021

Acquisition Method

Salvage

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Notes

Made: Marked: "The Match King/260th Ave/New York

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 8, 2001

Create Date

July 22, 2004

Update Date

July 22, 2004