Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.182
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Glass, paint
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.;
Description:
Half-spherical clear glass paperweight debossed on the bottom and painted in cream and blue that reads through the glass: Roots Gas Exhauster./ Valves & Fittings./ P.H.& F. M. Roots Co../ Connersville Ind. With a central image of a machine.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
