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East

ca. 1960-1980
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Overall (Closed): 1 7/8 × 7/8 × 1/4 in. (4.8 × 2.3 × 0.6 cm)
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
2007.6.32
DescriptionBlue and white cardboard matchbook designed vertically printed "east / THE TOWN OF TASTE" on the front; on bottom of the front cover printed horizontally is "JAPANESE RESTAURANT"; the reverse is printed "1420 THIRD AVE. (80-81 ST.) / 472-3975 N.Y.C. / 366 THIRD AVE. (26-27 ST.) / 889-2326 N.Y.C. / 210 E. 44 ST. (2nd & 3rd AVE.) / 687-5075 N.Y.C."; the manumark is printed "ENCORE SALESN.Y.C. Made in Canada"; in the interior of the matchbook "PLEASE ASK ABOUT / OUR KAISEKI MENU & / CATERING SERVICES" is printed horizontally .
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