Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight/Medallion
Object Number:
2002.1.715
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3/8 x 2 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This paperweight has a rim of silver metal with an insert with a drawing in red, black and gold of a shield on a blue field. Around the shield different types of insurance are listed in gold and black and around the edge the words "Maryland Casualty Company/ Incorporated 1898". The reverse is the same as the front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
