Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.18
Date:
1876
Medium:
Glass, silvering
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 5 x 3 in. ( 0.6 x 12.7 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
The rectangular clear glass paperweight has silver mirroring on the bottom and is acid etched on the top surface reading: 1776 Centennial 1876/ The/ Metropolitan/ Plate Glass Ins. Co./ of New York/ 61 Liberty St.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
