Collection Highlights
Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman
Date:
ca. 1869
Object Number:
LIB.CT.T8855.B7
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.90
Date:
ca. 1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.6 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Clear glass paperweight with a paper insert in the bottom that reads: Gillets Cream/ Dry Hop/ Yeast/ Patent April 4, 1876/ Gillets, McCulloch & Co. / Once Used, Always/ Used. Every Pack-/ Age Guaranteed.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
