Collection Highlights
Miscegenation: the theory of the blending of the races, applied to the American white man and negro..
Date:
1864
Object Number:
LIB.E185.62.C76.1864
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.115
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Glass, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3 1/4 in. ( 7.6 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
This blue glass paperweight is molded in the shape of a bell and stenciled in gold with: Bell System/ New York/ Telephone/Company; on one side. On the other side is: Local/and/Long/Distance/ Telephone.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
