The Pasta Pot
ca. 1985-1995
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Overall (Closed): 2 in. × 1 1/2 in. × 1/4 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 0.6 cm)
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
2007.6.132
DescriptionWhite cardboard matchbook printed in green and black; all the text on the matchcover is printed in black; "THE PASTA POT / A PASTA RESTUARANT", is printed on the front above a logo design of a pot including within the design the text "The / Pasta / Pot" ; "CLOSE COVER .. STRIKE ON BACK" is printed on the footer. "30 MULBERRY STREET / NEW YORK, NY 10013 / 212-962-9249 / 521 WEST STREET / (CORNER HARATIO ST.) / 212-645-0006 / OPEN 7 DAYS / NOON TO 4 AM" is printed on the reverse above the striker; "212-962-9249 / 212-645-0006" is printed on the saddle; Printed on the manumark is "EMPIRE MDSE. NY, NY".ClassificationsADVERTISING & BUSINESS EPHEMERA
