Matchbook

Matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

2002.37.1

Description

White cardboard matchbook. On white paperboard, in red ink, the words "VANHORN'S DISCO COCKTAIL LOUNGE GIANT T.V. RESTAURANT - 190 RIVER STREET. MONTPELIER, VT." are printed. The back cover displays an image of two dancers, one male and one female, while also providing the address. On the front cover, the establishment's name and services are presented.

Context

Produced as an advertisement for Vanhorn's in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2002.37

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Superior Match Company

Date made

circa 1980

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-7/8 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Material

Paperboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Vanhorn's

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America