Collection Highlights
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Date:
ca. 1906
Object Number:
PR.042.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
1965.453
Date:
1852-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 8.9 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in ink and pencil: on paper label affixed to base: "98 / Am"
Description:
Lead glass paperweight of flattened spherical shape enclosing cross composed of mulberry-colored petals around a brilliant turquoise center; pale, saucer-shaped latticinio ground with open center, deep basal concavity, and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
