Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.320
Date:
1880-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
4 x 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Description:
This reddish brown metal rectangular paperweight has a pedestal supporting a globe surmounted by an spread winged eagle. On the globe:"National Surety Company" and on the base: "In All The World No/ Surety Organization Like This".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
