Collection Highlights
Baby walker
Date:
1700-1750
Object Number:
INV.14959
Medium:
Cherry (by microanalysis)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.10
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 10.5 cm )
Marks:
inscription: embossed in glass on bottom: A rock in the wilderness welcomes our sires...
Description:
Irregular clear glass paperweight shaped like Plymouth Rock, embossed 1620 on top. Paper glued to bottom reads: Plymouth Woolen Co./ Plymouth, Mass.; with a central drawing of a factory building on a river bank.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
