Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.108
Date:
ca. 1882-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Clear glass with a white glass bottom that reads through the glass: H. Waterbury and Sons Co./ Manufacturers of/ Paper Makers'/ Feltings/ Oriskany, NY. / ; with a drawing of a sheep head on the left. Pat. Sept. 5, 1882.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
