Matchbox

open matchbox

Name/Title

Matchbox

Entry/Object ID

2008.6.6a-b

Description

Cardboard matchbox filled with pink-headed matches. The box is printed with an image of a bird and the words, "The Woodstock Inn & Resort WOODSTOCK VERMONT". The side of the box is printed with, "802-457-11-- RES: 1-899-448-7900". There is a scratch strip for lighting the matches on the opposite side.

Context

Made for The Woodstock Inn & Resort in Woodstock, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2008.6

Source or Donor

Ellero, Anita

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Universal Match Corp.

Date made

1980 - 1990

Place

City

St. Louis

State/Province

Missouri

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Matchbox

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firemaking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-7/16 in

Width

2-1/8 in

Depth

1/2 in

Material

Paperboard, Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Woodstock Inn

Related Places

Place

Town

Woodstock

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America