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Kiowa Cafe and Curios Matchbook
Kiowa Cafe and Curios Matchbook
Kiowa Cafe and Curios Matchbook

Kiowa Cafe and Curios Matchbook

Dateca. 1950
Mediumink on card
Dimensions4 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (11.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2023.10.58
DescriptionLight blue background with black text and design. The lowest part contains the manufacturer's information, above this is a design with black border and patterned sides with a central fable imagery of two donkeys trying to get to their side of the text box but being tied together. The bottom message is for "co-operation" and the donkeys work together to get both sides together. In the middle fold is "Indian Jewelry" reversed, and above this is the name and location of the establishment and safety instructions.
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