Match Safe
Artist
White's Pottery
(American, active 1838 - 1907)
Date1890-1895
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 4in. (7.6 × 10.2cm)
ClassificationsFURNISHINGS
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number72.17
DescriptionSalt-glazed stoneware matchsafe with cobalt decoration.On View
On viewCollections
Copyright<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc/4.0/80x15.png" /></a><br />This work is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License</a>.
Label TextThe 1890 Utica City Directory listed Frank D. Westcott and Elmer E. Parker as coal dealers at 221 Genesee Street and 11 Hickory. By 1894, they sold coal, wood, flour, and feed from a location at Albany Street and the West Shore railroad, as well as 221 Genesee.