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Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Matchbook Set
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Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Matchbook Set

Dateca. 1960
Mediumcardboard
Dimensionscontainer: 2 × 4 1/2 × 1/2 in. (5.1 × 11.4 × 1.3 cm)
matchboxes, each: 2 7/8 × 1 1/2 × 3/8 in. (7.3 × 3.8 × 1 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Harry Davidson
Object numberPC2009.31.2.1-4
DescriptionThis box contains three matchbooks promoting the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway. The outer box is black with three square openings intended to display the matchbooks inside. The matchbooks are white with a caricature image of a Native American holding up the railroads logo. The logo is a black circle with a black cross inside of it and the name "Santa Fe" written across the cross. The manufacturing information can be found on the bottom fold of the matchbooks. 
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