Matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

1992.10.22

Description

Brown, woodgrain matchbook with darker brown printing. On the cover is the name of the eatery and address: "The Cork & Board, 100 dorset Street, So. Burlington, Vermont, 864-5656. At the bottom is the warning, "For safety, Strike Back." On the top edge is the message, "The best sanwiches in town." On the back, "Restaurant and Delicatessen, Just a little different, a little better." The distributor is listed as McAuliffe Dist, Burlington, Vt. SM," The matches are black with white tips.

Context

Produced as an advertisement for The Cork & Board in South Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1992.10

Source or Donor

Hand, Samuel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

McAuliffe Distribution Center

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

1-1/2 in

Length

2 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

The Cork & Board

Related Places

Place

City

South Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America