Matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

2008.22.19

Description

Blue book of matches with a boat propeller on the cover and an image of a helm on the blue matches inside. The inside of the cover reads, "Chiott's, Burlington, Vermont, The Complete Boating Supply House, Buy the Best for Safe Boating. On the back, the name is repeated, plus the address at 87 King St., Burlington, Vermont

Context

Produced to advertise Chiott's in Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2008.22

Source or Donor

Carlisle, L. Diana, Carlisle, Penelope

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lion Match Corporation of 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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2 in

Width

2 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Chiott's

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America