Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln
Date:
April, 1865
Object Number:
PR.011.10
Medium:
Albumen print, carte-de-visite photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight: fruit
Object Number:
1965.246
Date:
1852-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 7 cm )
Marks:
handwritten in pencil: on tape affixed to base: "5"
Description:
Colorless lead glass paperweight in the shape of a flattened sphere with concave base; internal motif of green over white stem with four leaves and two blue over white plums.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
