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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Match box cover
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Match box cover

CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1900
MediumPaper | Parchment | Ink
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 x 6 3/8 in. (10.8 x 16.2 cm)
Inscribed"Manufactured by The Diamond Match Co., successors to Byam, Carlton & Co. 96 Friend Street, Boston. 157 Duane Street, New York. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1863 by Byam, Carlton and Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachussetts."
Object number69.85.1B
Not on view
DescriptionByam match paper covering.

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