Matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

1992.10.14

Description

Green matchbook with pink image of a rose and scripted letters that says, "The Village Country Inn." At the bottom of the front flap is a warning, " Be safe. Close cover before striking." On the back: " A Country French Inn, HIstoric Route 7A, P.O. Box 408, Manchester Village, Vermont, 05254, (802) 362-1792." The manufacturer is "Universal Match Corp., New Orleans, 504-464-9611." There are white-tipped matches.

Context

Produced as an advertisement for The Village Country Inn in Manchester, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1992.10

Source or Donor

Hand, Samuel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Universal Match Corp.

Place

State/Province

Louisiana

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

Width

2 in

Length

2 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

The Village Country Inn

Related Places

Place

Town

Manchester

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America