Collection Highlights
Terms of Surrender
Date:
April 9, 1865
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Grant
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.2317
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
4 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 1 in. oval
Description:
This oval clear glass paperweight has a printed paper applied to the bottom with a color portrait of George Washington surrounded by the words "Smoke Conqueror/ Seidenberg & Co's. Key West/ Havana Cigars".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
