Name/Title
MatchbookEntry/Object ID
2011.24.2Description
Matchbook, red cardboard with black letters and graphics, advertising on cover the "Black Cat/ Cafe &/ Sea Grill/ 160 Bank St./ Burlington, VT." On the back is a silhouette of a black cat with a moon in background and printed underneath: "Watch your step/ As I watch mine-/ You've only one life/ I've got nine!" Printed on top at fold: "Where the most particular appetite is satisfied." Printed along bottom edge: "Lion Match/ New York" (Matches have been removed)Context
Produced as an advertisement for Black Cat Cafe & Sea Grill, a restaurant in Burlington, VermontAcquisition
Accession
2011.24Source or Donor
Dopp, Sarah L.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
Lion Match Corporation of AmericaDate made
1960Place
State/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
MatchbookNomenclature Sub-Class
Firemaking EquipmentNomenclature Class
Temperature Control EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsDimensions
Height
2 inWidth
1-1/2 inDepth
1/4 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Black Cat Cafe & Sea GrillRelated Places
Place
City
BurlingtonCounty
Chittenden CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America