Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Paperweight
Object Number:
2002.1.151
Date:
ca. 1880-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
7/8 x 4 x 2 3/8 in.
Description:
Clear glass with a white glass bottom that reads through the glass: Magee Furnace Co./ Makers of the Highest Grades/ Heating and Cooking/
Apparatus for all Uses/ 32-38 Union St. Boston./ Established 1856/ Incorporated 1868/ 86 Lake St. Chicago/; with a central image of a factory complex. Paperweight Patented Nov. 29-92. Two of Two identical see 2002.1.75
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
