Matchbook

matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

1991.19.1

Description

Narrow yellow matchbook printed on the opening flap with an image of a dog sled and on the other side with the inscription, "Middlebury, Vermont". There are red-headed matches inside, and a striking strip on the lower front flap.

Context

Likely produced as a souvenir of Dog Team Tavern in Middlebury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1991.19

Source or Donor

Leonard, Erlene (1933-2017)

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Match Corporation of America

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2 in

Width

3/4 in

Depth

1/4 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dog Team Tavern

Related Places

Place

Town

Middlebury

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America