Collection Highlights
The definitive treaty of peace and friendship, between His Britannick Majesty, the Most Christian King, and the King of Spain : concluded at Paris, the 10th day of February, 1763, to which, the King of Portugal acceded on the same day...
Date:
1763
Object Number:
LIB.Y1763.Tre
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.170
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
This rectangular clear glass paperweight has a paper insert with a colorful printed image of young women dancing and a pocket watch and the words: The Waterbury/ So Much Time/ So Little Money/ For Sale Only By Retail Watch Dealers/ A Non- Magnetic Watch. Image badly damaged.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
