Collection Highlights
Napoleon's Authorization for the Sale of the Louisiana Territory
Date:
April 24, 1803
Object Number:
MSS.Y1803
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.26
Date:
c a.1890-1940
Medium:
Ceramic, felt
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 in. ( 3.8 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Light blue ceramic paperweight embossed "United States of America/ Department of the Navy" with a central American eagle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
