Matchbook

matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

2011.68.16

Description

Matchbook, green with white lettering, advertising on the front "Granite/ Savings/ Bank/ and Trust Co./ Barre Vermont" On the back is a sketch of the bank and printed below: "Complete/ Banking/ Service" Printed on fold at top: "Member Federal Deposit/ Insurance Corporation" In small print along bottom edge: "Universal Match Corp., Boston" Matches have green tips.

Context

Produced as an advertisement for the Granite Savings Bank and Trust Co. in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2011.68

Source or Donor

Best, Clarice Bianchi Cella, Cella, Patricia

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Universal Match Corp.

Date made

1990

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Matchbook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firemaking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

1/8 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Granite Savings Bank and Trust Co.

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America