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Jewel of India

after 1991
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Overall (Closed): 1 7/8 × 2 × 1/4 in. (4.8 × 5.1 × 0.6 cm)
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
2007.6.63
DescriptionWhite cardboard matchbook printed in white and blue on the matchcover; "Jewel / of / India / RESTUARANT" is printed on the front over a geometric design motif that continues onto the saddle; "CUISINE OF INDIA" is printed on the front above the staple; "ADMATCH CORP. (800)777-9909 is printed on the manumark; "15 West 44th Street / Between 5th & 6th Aves. / New York, NY 10036 / (212) 869-5544 / FREE PARKING FOR DINNER" is printed on the reverse above the striker.
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