Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1880-1910
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 4 x 2 5/8 in. ( 1.9 x 10.2 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Clear glass with an image of a large factory marked, "Compliments of Hood Rubber Co./ Hood Rubber co. Watertown, Mass./ The Largest Rubber Shoe Factory in the World/ NOT A TRUST."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.37
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
47209
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Clear glass with an image of a bearded man, and the words "Col. Albert A. Pope/ founder of the/ manufacture of Bicycles/ promoter of the automobile industries/ and the/ Pioneer of the Great Movement for Better Roads."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.36
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
47208
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
ca.1880-1910
Medium:
Glass, paper, cloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Clear glass with cloth covered paper glued to the botton printed: "The Youth's Companion/ an Illustrated Paper/ For Young People/ and the Family/ Published weekly by/ Perry Mason & Co./ Boston, Mass."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.35
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
47207
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, leather, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Clear glass paperweight with a central image of the Lord & Taylor Store in New York City, printed on the bottom "Compliments/ of/ Lord & Taylor/ Grand Street Store, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.34
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47206
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Paperweight
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 2.9 x 8.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Wedge shaped clear glass paperweight with an image of a hotel on a beach marked "United States Hotel".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.33
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
47204
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir Tile/Calendar
Classification:
Date:
1921
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This tile has a brown image of a statue of a seated man, and the words "John Harvard/ Founder/ Harvard College. On the reverse is a calendar for 1921.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.221
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1921
eMuseum Object ID:
47184
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir Tile/Calendar
Classification:
Date:
1911
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This tile has an image in brown of a square-rigged sailing ship and a steamship, with the words "U.S. Frigate "Constitution"/Launched 1797. 2200 tons displacement/ Length of Hull 201 ft. Mainmast 224 ft. high/ Cost $302,719.00. Rated 44 guns, carried 55./Crew 500 Officers and Men" and " U.S. Battleship "Florida"/ Launched 1910, 230033 tons displacement./ 521ft. over all,Fire control towers 145ft. high/ Estimated cost $6,000,000./Crew 60 Officers, 954 Men." On the reverse is a calendar for 1911.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.220
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1911
eMuseum Object ID:
47182
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir Tile/Calendar
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This tile has a brown image of Mount Vernon on the front with the words "1744 Mount Vernon 1892/ The Home of Washington". On the reverse is a calendar for 1892. Made by Wedgwood, Etruria, England for above maker.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.219
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
47181
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir Tile/Calendar
Classification:
Date:
1916
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This tile has a brown image of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on the front. On the reverse is a calendar for 1916.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.218
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
47179
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir Tile/Calendar
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 12.1 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
This tile has an image in brown of steam ships at dock, with the words "Pier 46 Mystic Wharves/ B.&M.R.R. Terminal Boston/906 feet long, 240073 square feet./The steamers lying at Pier are:/Hamburg-American Line/ S.S. "Den of Crombie"/American Oriental Line/ S.S. "Jesseric"/Holland-America Line/ S.S."Amsteldyk". On the reverse is a calendar for 1913. See also 2002.1.217.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.216
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
47178
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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