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The Sign of the Dove

ca. 1963-1998
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Overall: 1 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (3.8 × 4.8 cm)
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
2007.6.211
DescriptionOff-white cardboard matchbook with reverse striker; "The/Sign/of the/Dove" printed in green with stylized dove on front; "CLOSE COVER STRIKE ON BACK" in green on footer; "ENCORE SALES CORP., NYC" in white on green manumark; "Corner 3rd Ave./& 65th St.,/New York City/(212)UNI-8080" in green on reverse.
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