Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.36
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Clear glass with an image of a bearded man, and the words "Col. Albert A. Pope/ founder of the/ manufacture of Bicycles/ promoter of the automobile industries/ and the/ Pioneer of the Great Movement for Better Roads."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
