Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-225
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.414
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
4 x 2 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This gray metal paperweight has a bunch of golden colored bananas on a pedestal that is engraved "Bluefields S.S. Co." on one long side and on the other "Bluefields Bananas", and on the short sides "New Orleans, L.A.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
